Atambo Surname
Approximately 1,588 people bear this surname
Atambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,507 | 1:30,644 | 3,367 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Atambo (257) may also be a first name.
Atambo Demographics
Atambo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Atambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Atambo occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atambo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 249,873rd most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,589,135 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Atambo live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Atambo is also the 555,528th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 257 people.
The last name Atambo is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,507 people, or 1 in 30,644. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 41 percent are found, Kisii County, where 23 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.
Atambo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Atambo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ataembo | 92 | 368 | / |
| Gatambo | 92 | 93 | / |
| Attambo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Athambo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Atambou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Atamboa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gathambo | 86 | 32 | / |
| Aitambou | 86 | 13 | / |
| Aytambou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Aithambo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atamba | 83 | 2,714 | / |
| Atombo | 83 | 465 | / |
| Otambo | 83 | 374 | / |
| Atembo | 83 | 195 | / |
| Etambo | 83 | 40 | / |
| Atamuo | 83 | 11 | / |
| Atanbo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hatembo | 77 | 2,300 | / |
| Athembo | 77 | 156 | / |
| Gatamba | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ataamba | 77 | 17 | / |
| Athombo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Atomboh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hatamba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gatombo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Atammuo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Attamba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Atambah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Attembo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atoumbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gotambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Othambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otambou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haitamba | 71 | 377 | / |
| Gathamba | 71 | 54 | / |
| Gateamba | 71 | 41 | / |
| Ateambah | 71 | 33 | / |
| Ataambah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Haitembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahatamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hateembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gatoumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atemba | 67 | 2,238 | / |
| Etombo | 67 | 1,864 | / |
| Otamba | 67 | 545 | / |
| Etamba | 67 | 474 | / |
| Otombo | 67 | 264 | / |
| Atomba | 67 | 196 | / |
| Otembo | 67 | 183 | / |
| Atamua | 67 | 44 | / |
| Etembo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Atamva | 67 | 26 | / |
| Astanboos | 67 | 12 | / |
| Atanba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atomuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atonbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Attoumbou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atanwo | 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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- 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 Atambo
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