Apamba Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Apamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2161:180,73715,048
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
India61:127,844,230863,365
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Apamba (10) may also be a first name.

Apamba Last Name Facts

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

Apamba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Apamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Apamba is the 921,780th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name Apamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Apamba live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Apamba is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 180,737. In Uganda Apamba is most numerous in: Pallisa District, where 46 percent live, Koboko District, where 33 percent live and Busia District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apambai9263/
Apambay9221/
Hapamba925/
Apaemba924/
Apambea921/
Aspambai861/
Epamba83351/
Apambi83221/
Opamba83209/
Apemba83154/
Apambo8329/
Apambe8313/
Apanba839/
Apomba835/
Apamua831/
Gaipambai804/
Apomboa7741/
Apeambi7727/
Epambai774/
Apembai774/
Apombea772/
Apaanba771/
Ophamba771/
Gapomba771/
Epambay771/
Ephamba771/
Apambie771/
Gaipambi711/
Gaphambi711/
Epambo671,083/
Apombi67131/
Opomba67108/
Apanbi6784/
Epomba6745/
Apombo6739/
Epemba6731/
Apanua6710/
Opemba679/
Opambo679/
Opambe676/
Apanbo676/
Apanwa675/
Apembo674/
Opambi674/
Epanba671/
Apanva671/

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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 Apamba
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