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 is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bouambo.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouambo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bouambo is the 617,057th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bouambo live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 497 people, or 1 in 41,789. In Cameroon Bouambo is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 85 percent are found, Centre Region, where 10 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
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
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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 Bouambo
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