Bombam Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bombam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bombam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Bombam (54) may also be a first name.

Bombam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bombam is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bombam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bombam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Bombam is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Bombam reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bombam is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 54 people.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 92 percent live and Southwest Region, where 8 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 41 percent live and Lithuania, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boumbam921/
Bombame921/
Bombom83722/
Bambam83270/
Bomban83187/
Bembam834/
Bumbam834/
Bonbam831/
Wombam831/
Bombóm831/
Bombachim8012/
Bombome77631/
Bombane77560/
Bombang77513/
Bhomban774/
Bambame774/
Banmbam774/
Boumban772/
Voumbam772/
Bhambam771/
Bombant771/
Bambamg771/
Bomband771/
Baumbam770/
Bambaum770/
Bombain770/
Bhambham7110/
Bombasin716/
Boumboum713/
Boumbang712/
Bombagne712/
Boomboom711/
Bombon672,297/
Bamban67364/
Bomboń6711/
Bombachin6710/
Wambam679/
Boumbagne678/
Bonban678/
Bombón676/
Banbam674/
Bambamgue671/
Wonbam671/
Bomvan671/
Bonwam671/
Bunbam671/
Bombonova671/

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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 Bombam
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