Alamba Surname
Approximately 2,686 people bear this surname
Alamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,024 | 1:87,521 | 6,120 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Cameroon | 220 | 1:94,405 | 11,260 |
| Congo | 84 | 1:59,394 | 5,297 |
| Philippines | 50 | 1:2,024,764 | 119,725 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Alamba (463) may also be a first name.
Alamba Demographics
Average Alamba Salary in
United States
$64,969 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alamba (Bengali: আলমভ্য, Hindi: अलम्बा, Marathi: ओलंबा, Oriya: ଆଲ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 161,998th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,713,159 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Alamba are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alamba is also the 396,209th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 463 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,024 people, or 1 in 87,521. In Nigeria Alamba is most frequent in: Plateau, where 69 percent are found, Abia, where 12 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
Alamba Last Name Statistics demography
Alamba earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.57% more than the national average, earning $64,969 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alamba in the Bengali language | ||
| আলমভ্য | alamabhya | - |
| Alamba in the Hindi language | ||
| अलम्बा | alamba | - |
| Alamba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲ | ala | - |
| Alamba in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलंबा | olamba | 66.67 |
| अलंबा | alamba | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Alamba
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