Bouambo Surname
Approximately 499 people bear this surname
Bouambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 497 | 1:41,789 | 5,562 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bouambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bouambo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 617,057th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouambo are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Bouambo is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 497 people, or 1 in 41,789. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: South Region, where 85 percent live, Centre Region, where 10 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouamboa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Boambo | 92 | 79 | / |
| Wouambo | 86 | 43 | / |
| Bohambo | 86 | 32 | / |
| Bouamba | 86 | 16 | / |
| Bouombo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bohoumbo | 80 | 44 | / |
| Bouanbou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bouombot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wouambou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baombo | 77 | 363 | / |
| Boamba | 77 | 219 | / |
| Boambă | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bayombo | 71 | 1,300 | / |
| Boyombo | 71 | 301 | / |
| Bouanba | 71 | 147 | / |
| Wouamba | 71 | 129 | / |
| Buyombo | 71 | 98 | / |
| Buhamba | 71 | 97 | / |
| Bohamba | 71 | 62 | / |
| Bahombo | 71 | 62 | / |
| Baoumba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bohombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Beyombo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vouamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bojombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buhombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wouanbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahoumba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wojiambo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpouombo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhoambad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohounbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiyombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiyamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouanboh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bouambo
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