Bambata Surname

399,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bambata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bambata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7641:70,9138,839
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Niger271:710,81516,981
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bambata (63) may also be a first name.

Bambata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bambata (Oriya: ବାତାଗମା, Russian: Бамбата) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bambata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 399,363rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bambata are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 63 people.

The last name Bambata is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 764 people, or 1 in 70,913. In South Africa Bambata is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent are found, Western Cape, where 20 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.

Bambata Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bambata earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.46% less than the national average, earning R 93,972 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bambata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bambata in the Oriya language
ବାତାଗମାbatagama-
Bambata in the Russian language
Бамбатаbambata-

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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 Bambata
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