Bosambe Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Bosambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 137 | 1:151,599 | 16,647 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bosambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bosambe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bosambe is the 1,511,557th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bosambe live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 151,599. In Cameroon Bosambe is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 99 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 1 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 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 Bosambe
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