Bambya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bambya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bambya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bambya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bambya occurs most in Uganda. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bambya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bambya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Bambya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bambya live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Bambya is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 100 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wambya | 83 | 124 | / |
| Bambia | 83 | 101 | / |
| Bambea | 83 | 27 | / |
| Bambiha | 77 | 59 | / |
| Bambija | 77 | 13 | / |
| Waimbya | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bambiah | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bambeha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mpambya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bainbya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bambeija | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wambaaya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bambaija | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wambayea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wambuiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baambiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banbaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhambeha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bambio | 67 | 2,783 | / |
| Wambia | 67 | 1,048 | / |
| Bombia | 67 | 297 | / |
| Bombea | 67 | 93 | / |
| Bembia | 67 | 63 | / |
| Banbia | 67 | 30 | / |
| Vambea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vambia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanbya | 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
- 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 Bambya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis