Bagamba Surname

275,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bagamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bagamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0561:36,9694,808
Tanzania3421:154,80013,955
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bagamba (41) may also be a first name.

Bagamba Last Name Facts

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

Bagamba occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagamba? popularity and diffusion

Bagamba is the 275,753rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,179,492 people. Bagamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bagamba are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 41 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,056 people, or 1 in 36,969. In Uganda Bagamba is most prevalent in: Hoima District, where 21 percent live, Kabarole District, where 12 percent live and Kyenjojo District, where 7 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bangamba934,048/
Baigamba933/
Bagaamba933/
Bagamboa931/
Bagasimba8811/
Bagambe863,735/
Bagambi86141/
Bagomba8618/
Wagamba8616/
Bagambo8615/
Begamba8610/
Vagamba862/
Bogamba861/
Bangambi802,353/
Bangambe80873/
Bongamba8068/
Bangambo8023/
Bangamwa8021/
Baganbai8019/
Bangomba805/
Begambai805/
Bagaambe802/
Baigambe802/
Baganbas801/
Banganba801/
Wanghamba7522/
Bhaganbai751/
Vaghambai751/
Bagambish751/
Bogomba71508/
Baganwa7110/
Bagombe719/
Begomba715/
Bogambo712/
Baganbe712/
Wagomba712/
Bogambi711/
Bagombo711/
Waganba711/
Vaghambhai711/
Bongambo67399/
Bangombe67260/
Bongambe67199/
Bagomboy6774/
Banganwa6767/
Bougambi6733/
Bongambi6727/
Bongomba6727/
Bangombo6722/
Bogembay6712/
Begembay674/
Baganwad674/
Vaghambe674/
Bhaganwa673/
Wangomba672/
Begombay671/
Bahganbi671/
Bhagamvi671/
Bangombi671/

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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 Bagamba
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