Balambe Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Balambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
Balambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balambe (Marathi: बाळंबे) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balambe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. Balambe occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Balambe reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Balambe is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 542,212. In Uganda Balambe is most frequent in: Namutumba District, where 38 percent reside, Luuka District, where 17 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balambe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balambe in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळंबे | balambe | 66.67 |
| बळंबे | balambe | 16.67 |
| बलंबे | balambe | 16.67 |
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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 Balambe
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