Athiambo Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Athiambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Athiambo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3691:125,14910,392
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Athiambo (14) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Athiambo Demographics

Athiambo Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 14 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Athiambo Last Name Facts

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

Athiambo is found most in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Athiambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Athiambo is the 751,291st most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Athiambo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Athiambo is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used forename globally It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 125,149. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 26 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 20 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Athiambo exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Athiambo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adthiambo943/
Atiambo932/
Othiambo88116/
Atiambou8865/
Attiambou8238/
Odthiambo824/
Hatiamboi822/
Atiambouh821/
Otiambo80214/
Atiamba805/
Atyambo801/
Atianbou757/
Astiamba751/
Ethiamba751/
Ateombo671/
Ateambah6333/
Atianua531/
Gotyombo501/
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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 Athiambo
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