Begambe Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Begambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Begambe (14) may also be a first name.

Begambe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Begambe (Marathi: बेगमबी) is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Begambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Begambe is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Begambe occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Begambe reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Begambe is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 14 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 95 percent are found and West Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Begambee9352/
Begamber931/
Bagambe863,735/
Begambi86109/
Bigambe8653/
Begamba8610/
Begombe864/
Begembe862/
Begambajje821/
Begambai805/
Bagaambe802/
Baigambe802/
Begambhi801/
Bighamber752/
Bhegambhi751/
Bigombe71322/
Bagambi71141/
Bigembe7122/
Begombi7121/
Bigamba7111/
Bagombe719/
Begomba715/
Bigambi712/
Bagembe712/
Begembi711/
Bogambi711/
Wegamba711/
Begamui711/
Bigoumbe6745/
Beganbhi678/
Begembay674/
Baigamba673/
Begombay671/
Bigambhi671/

Begambe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begambe in the Marathi language
बेगमबीbegamabi-

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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 Begambe
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