Fambo Surname

82,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Togo

Fambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3,0791:3,357409
Togo2,4151:3,001427
Ivory Coast931:248,0789,899
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Cameroon751:276,92126,437
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
England31:18,572,686338,250
France21:33,211,361423,184
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Fambo (132) may also be a first name.

Fambo Last Name Facts

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

Fambo is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fambo.

How Common Is The Last Name Fambo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fambo is the 82,516th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,241,067 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fambo are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fambo is also the 807,735th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 132 people.

It is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 3,079 people, or 1 in 3,357. In Benin it is most common in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent live, Zou Department, where 7 percent live and Littoral Department, where 4 percent live. Aside from Benin this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 41 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Fambo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fambo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fambo surname rose 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fambo Last Name Statistics demography

Fambo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.09% less than the national average, earning $15,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fambou91335/
Famboy913/
Fgambo911/
Fammbo911/
Famboa911/
Fatembo8338/
Fatimbo839/
Fasimbo835/
Faemboy831/
Faambop831/
Faimbou831/
Famba804,855/
Fombo803,014/
Vambo80481/
Fanbo80103/
Fembo8052/
Famuo8021/
Fassimbo772/
Fate'mbo771/
Phambo73103/
Fambeu7376/
Fanbou7370/
Vamboi7363/
Fombot7355/
Fombod7325/
Fanboy7323/
Foumbo7315/
Fombou7313/
Fambah7312/
Faamba738/
Fomboh736/
Faimba733/
Fombuo732/
Fanbos732/
Fonmbo732/
Famwou731/
Fambaa731/
Famvoj731/
Vamboo731/
Feamba731/
Vamboh731/
Fatmba731/
Fambach67103/
Fahnboy6748/
Fainboy679/
Foumbou674/
Phambou672/
Feumbou672/
Fasimba671/
Vaimbou671/
Fuombop671/
Fambeau671/
Fainbou671/
Fombouh671/
Fombuoh671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fambo
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