Bambia Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Bambia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Bambia (31) may also be a first name.
Bambia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bambia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bambia is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bambia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bambia? popularity and diffusion
Bambia is the 1,839,022nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. Bambia is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Bambia live; 48 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bambia is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname Bambia is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Madang, where 70 percent reside and Morobe, where 30 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bambiha | 92 | 59 | / |
| Bambija | 92 | 13 | / |
| Bambiah | 92 | 7 | / |
| Bambeija | 86 | 15 | / |
| Bambaija | 86 | 8 | / |
| Baambiha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bambio | 83 | 2,783 | / |
| Wambia | 83 | 1,048 | / |
| Bombia | 83 | 297 | / |
| Bembia | 83 | 63 | / |
| Banbia | 83 | 30 | / |
| Bambea | 83 | 27 | / |
| Bambya | 83 | 10 | / |
| Vambia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boembia | 77 | 48 | / |
| Boumbia | 77 | 39 | / |
| Mpambia | 77 | 28 | / |
| Bombiah | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bambeha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Beumbia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vambiah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhambio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bombias | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Pambia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bosembia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wambuiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhoombia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhambeha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhanbhia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banbaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhambhio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bombio | 67 | 797 | / |
| Wambya | 67 | 124 | / |
| Bombea | 67 | 93 | / |
| Wambio | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wombia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wanbia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vambea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bonbia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vambio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banbio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bambia
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