Ganamba Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Ganamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ganamba (16) may also be a first name.
Ganamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganamba (Hindi: गणाम्बा, Marathi: गणंबा) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ganamba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ganamba is the 697,244th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganamba live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename globally, held by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Outside of Malawi Ganamba occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganambai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nganamba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Anamba | 92 | 513 | / |
| Nganambai | 88 | 12 | / |
| Gangambai | 88 | 4 | / |
| Angamba | 86 | 143 | / |
| Aneamba | 86 | 21 | / |
| Ganambi | 86 | 12 | / |
| Anaimba | 86 | 11 | / |
| Gonamba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Anaamba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Agnamba | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anaumba | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ganambe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Anambha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ganambo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Anambas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gananba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anambau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghanambi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gangambe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nganambi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nganamwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ahanamba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Annambay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angambai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonambea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nganambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anasemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anambo | 77 | 60 | / |
| Onamba | 77 | 36 | / |
| Ananba | 77 | 24 | / |
| Anomba | 77 | 20 | / |
| Ganombaya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ou'gnamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Angomba | 71 | 533 | / |
| Agnomba | 71 | 124 | / |
| Ongamba | 71 | 103 | / |
| Houngnamba | 71 | 75 | / |
| Hanambo | 71 | 36 | / |
| Anambou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Anombay | 71 | 13 | / |
| Anganba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Angambo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Anombea | 71 | 7 | / |
| Genemba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gananwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Anoumba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gonambe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anombah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anamboh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ognanba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ognambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onaumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onambay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onambat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Annanba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anamboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oinamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angoumba | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ganganwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hangambo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gangombo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gangombe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hanganba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngonambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gananway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ananbhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anosemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angombai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gainombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngananua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anosimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anganbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganganva | 67 | 1 | / |
Ganamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganamba in the Hindi language | ||
| गणाम्बा | ganamba | - |
| Ganamba in the Marathi language | ||
| गणंबा | ganamba | - |
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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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- 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 Ganamba
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