Bambam Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Guyana

Bambam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bambam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
India481:15,980,529256,885
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Bambam (4,597) may also be a first name.

Bambam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bambam (Hindi: बमबम, Marathi: बमबम, Oriya: ବମ୍ବମ, Russian: Бамбам) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bambam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 963,821st most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 37 percent of Bambam are found; 32 percent are found in West Africa and 28 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bambam is also the 101,272nd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 4,597 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria Bambam is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 32 percent reside, Bauchi, where 27 percent reside and Gombe, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Bambam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bambam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bambam last name grew 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bambam Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bambam earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.49% less than the national average, earning R 177,060 per year and in United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bambham926/
Bambame924/
Banmbam924/
Bhambam921/
Bambamg921/
Baimbam921/
Bambaum920/
Baumbam920/
Bhambham8610/
Beambaum860/
Bamban83364/
Bombam8322/
Wambam839/
Bambom836/
Bembam834/
Bamvam831/
Bambamgue801/
Bambang776,422/
Bambane77220/
Wambeam7718/
Bambhan7715/
Bamboum775/
Bhamban772/
Bambanh771/
Mpambam771/
Boumbam771/
Bombame771/
Bamboom771/
Banbaum770/
Bhambhan71422/
Bambhane718/
Bhambane715/
Banbatim711/
Bambagne711/
Vaimbaum711/
Bahamban711/
Baambang711/
Bambosem711/
Baumbane710/
Baumbain710/
Baumbank710/
Banban671,820/
Bombom67722/
Bomban67187/
Bembom6790/
Batimbang6726/
Bombachim6712/
Wambom6711/
Vamban679/
Bhambhain679/
Bambon673/
Basembane672/
Basimbane671/
Bombóm671/
Vamvam671/
Wombam671/
Bambonova671/
Bamuom671/
Banuam671/

Bambam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bambam in the Hindi language
बमबमbamabama82.72
बम्बमbambama16.05
बंबमbambama1.23
Bambam in the Marathi language
बमबमbamabama66.67
बमbama33.33
Bambam in the Oriya language
ବମ୍ବମbambama33.33
ବମବମ୍bamabam33.33
ବମବମbamabama33.33
Bambam in the Russian language
Бамбамbambam-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bambam
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