Avambo Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Avambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
Avambo (21) may also be a first name.
Avambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avambo is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Avambo is the 1,374,607th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Avambo is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Avambo reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Avambo is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 21 people.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Not including The DR Congo Avambo occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avambou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Awambo | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ovambo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Abambo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Evambo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Avombo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abamboh | 77 | 21 | / |
| Habambo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Abambou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gabambo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Avambah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Awaimbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awambou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aveamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habambou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gabambou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obambo | 67 | 1,277 | / |
| Abamba | 67 | 1,229 | / |
| Owambo | 67 | 402 | / |
| Abombo | 67 | 257 | / |
| Awamba | 67 | 255 | / |
| Awombo | 67 | 169 | / |
| Avomba | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ovamba | 67 | 69 | / |
| Ewambo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Awembo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Avanwo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ovombo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Evamba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avamva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achuambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abanbo | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Avambo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis