Bunambi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Bunambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bunambi (12) may also be a first name.

Bunambi Last Name Facts

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

Bunambi is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunambi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bunambi reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bunambi is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 12 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Bunambi is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunamba8615/
Bonambi868/
Bunambe861/
Wunambi861/
Bungambe801/
Wungambi801/
Bonombi7196/
Bonambe7122/
Bonamba7121/
Bonombai674/
Wouna'ambai671/
Bunamnuay635/
Bunamwaya631/
Bonombe57577/
Bonomba57294/
Vunamwa571/
Bonanba571/
Vounanba5333/
Bounonwa5331/
Bonhombe5327/

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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 Bunambi
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