Bembamba Surname
Approximately 5,327 people bear this surname
Bembamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 5,321 | 1:3,449 | 423 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bembamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bembamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bembamba occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bembamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bembamba is the 90,019th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,368,039 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bembamba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 5,321 people, or 1 in 3,449. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Centre-Nord Region, where 31 percent are found, Plateau-Central Region, where 20 percent are found and Centre Region, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso Bembamba exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bambamba | 88 | 1,455 | / |
| Bombamba | 88 | 100 | / |
| Bembambo | 88 | 62 | / |
| Bembanba | 88 | 54 | / |
| Bembambi | 88 | 21 | / |
| Vembamba | 88 | 15 | / |
| Bimbamba | 88 | 4 | / |
| Wembamba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Benbamba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bemwamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bembomba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bombambo | 75 | 239 | / |
| Bembombo | 75 | 96 | / |
| Vimbamba | 75 | 33 | / |
| Bimuamba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Bemwambo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Benbanba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Binbamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bambambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bimbambi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Venbamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpembomba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Vaimbamba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bimbambou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bambemba | 63 | 480 | / |
| Bombombo | 63 | 294 | / |
| Bimbemba | 63 | 104 | / |
| Vinbamba | 63 | 34 | / |
| Bembemba | 63 | 22 | / |
| Bimbombi | 63 | 21 | / |
| Bimbombo | 63 | 21 | / |
| Bombemba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vimvamba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mpembombi | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bimboumbou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bambeambai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bimbomba | 50 | 68 | / |
| Bombomba | 50 | 62 | / |
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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 Bembamba
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