Banamba Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Banamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Banamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banamba has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Banamba reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Banamba is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 76 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside and East Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Banamba
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