Adyambo Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Adyambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 89 | 1:438,644 | 26,475 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Adyambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adyambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adyambo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adyambo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adyambo is the 1,967,751st most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adyambo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 438,644. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kampala District, where 20 percent live, Mayuge District, where 12 percent live and Mukono District, where 11 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adhyambo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Odyambo | 86 | 181 | / |
| Adiambo | 86 | 90 | / |
| Adjambo | 86 | 30 | / |
| Adyombo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adhiambo | 80 | 146,760 | / |
| Adeyombo | 80 | 415 | / |
| Adjambou | 80 | 228 | / |
| Adiambou | 80 | 67 | / |
| Adihambo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ajdiambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odhyambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Adeyonmbo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Adhiammbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adhiaambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Odiambo | 71 | 119 | / |
| Adiamba | 71 | 55 | / |
| Edjambo | 71 | 42 | / |
| Adjamba | 71 | 15 | / |
| Adjombo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Odeambo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Agyamuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adiamuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odhiambo | 67 | 362,221 | / |
| Oduyombo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Adeyonbo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Edjaambo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Odeyombo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Adjombou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Adianbou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Odihambo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adeyomba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adejombo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adhianbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohdiambo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adjambga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odhjambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odhíambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadjamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adiambah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Addiamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adhiombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odjiambo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis