Amambo Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Amambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 127 | 1:163,536 | 17,652 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Amambo (67) may also be a first name.
Amambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amambo is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amambo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amambo is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Amambo live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 67 people.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 163,536. In Cameroon Amambo is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 37 percent reside and East Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaambo | 92 | 918 | / |
| Hamambo | 92 | 249 | / |
| Ammambo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amambou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amamboh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amaimbo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amahmbo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hamaimbo | 86 | 1,222 | / |
| Hamaambo | 86 | 660 | / |
| Haamambo | 86 | 24 | / |
| Ammaambo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gamambou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amombo | 83 | 1,713 | / |
| Amamba | 83 | 620 | / |
| Emambo | 83 | 596 | / |
| Omambo | 83 | 208 | / |
| Amamuo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Amanbo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Haamaambo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hammaambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamamba | 77 | 531 | / |
| Emmambo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Amanmba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Emambou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amambau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amehmbo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amomboh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amaemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emamboi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gomambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oumambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omaambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Homambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamombo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamembo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amambha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amoumbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamaamba | 71 | 683 | / |
| Haamamba | 71 | 19 | / |
| Amatemba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hameembo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hamaumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amoimbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emmambuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omasembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamaimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omombo | 67 | 1,765 | / |
| Hamatimba | 67 | 285 | / |
| Amomba | 67 | 110 | / |
| Amanwo | 67 | 88 | / |
| Amanvo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Amasembat | 67 | 47 | / |
| Omamba | 67 | 46 | / |
| Amanba | 67 | 43 | / |
| Amemba | 67 | 31 | / |
| Emombo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Emamba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Amassemba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Emembo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Goumambou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amonbo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emanbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haamaamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amamua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amamva | 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
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- 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 Amambo
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