Arbam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Arbam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Arbam (19) may also be a first name.
Arbam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arbam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arbam is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arbam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Arbam reside; 25 percent reside in Southern Africa and 25 percent reside in Barito Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Arbam is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and Madagascar, where 25 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
- 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 Arbam
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