Andambo Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Andambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Andambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea3951:20,6422,191
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Andambo (92) may also be a first name.

Andambo Last Name Facts

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

Andambo occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Andambo? popularity and diffusion

Andambo is the 697,244th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname Andambo is mostly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Andambo reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name globally, held by 92 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 20,642. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 44 percent live, Jiwaka, where 26 percent live and Madang, where 19 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

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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 Andambo
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