Busamba Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Busamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Busamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2461:300,32327,390
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Busamba (69) may also be a first name.

Busamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Busamba occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Busamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Busamba? popularity and diffusion

Busamba is the 1,006,539th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname Busamba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Busamba live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Busamba is also the 1,171,416th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 69 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 300,323. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bushamba9369/
Boussamba882,547/
Bosamba861,304/
Busambi86219/
Busomba86124/
Busambo86123/
Busambe8662/
Buzamba8610/
Busemba861/
Bujamba861/
Boussambas821/
Butsambo8071/
Boshamba8041/
Busembai8018/
Bossamba807/
Bausomba801/
Bushambi801/
Bhuzamba801/
Bushamwa801/
Bushomba801/
Bosambea801/
Bosiamba801/
Bosiambai7534/
Boutsomba759/
Bosiambay754/
Budsombat753/
Butsambot751/
Butsombat751/
Bouchamba751/
Bosomba711,536/
Bosambi71451/
Bosambo71167/
Bosambe71138/
Bozamba7168/
Busombo7135/
Buthsombat7114/
Busombe714/
Busembo711/
Buchambi67506/
Bossambo67124/
Bosombai6755/
Bossambe6748/
Bushombe6742/
Bosombay6721/
Buzembai6718/
Bossomba677/
Vosambea674/
Boussoumbai671/
Busainbe671/
Buzambou671/
Buchamwa671/

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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 Busamba
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