Amambia Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Amambia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 165 | 1:279,878 | 18,255 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amambia (13) may also be a first name.
Amambia Demographics
Amambia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amambia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amambia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amambia occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amambia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,321,499th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amambia are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Amambia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Amambia surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Amambia
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