Adyambo Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Adyambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adyambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda891:438,64426,475
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Adyambo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adyambo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Adyambo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adyambo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,967,751st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adyambo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 438,644. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kampala District, where 20 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 12 percent reside and Mukono District, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adhyambo933/
Odyambo86181/
Adiambo8690/
Adjambo8630/
Adyombo861/
Adhiambo80146,760/
Adeyombo80415/
Adjambou80228/
Adiambou8067/
Adihambo808/
Ajdiambo801/
Odhyambo801/
Adeyonmbo753/
Adhiammbo751/
Adhiaambo751/
Odiambo71119/
Adiamba7155/
Edjambo7142/
Adjamba7115/
Adjombo715/
Odeambo712/
Agyamuo711/
Adiamuo711/
Odhiambo67362,221/
Oduyombo6748/
Adeyonbo6746/
Edjaambo6727/
Odeyombo6717/
Adjombou6716/
Adianbou678/
Odihambo674/
Adeyomba673/
Adejombo673/
Adhianbo672/
Ohdiambo672/
Adjambga672/
Odhjambo671/
Odhíambo671/
Gadjamba671/
Adiambah671/
Addiamba671/
Adhiombo671/
Odjiambo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adyambo
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