Hamba Surname
Approximately 16,161 people bear this surname
Hamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 7,853 | 1:9,408 | 1,165 |
| Uganda | 6,524 | 1:5,984 | 1,060 |
| Somalia | 490 | 1:27,453 | 1,466 |
| Tanzania | 310 | 1:170,779 | 14,990 |
| Zimbabwe | 239 | 1:64,595 | 9,717 |
| Indonesia | 198 | 1:667,925 | 52,159 |
| Nigeria | 122 | 1:1,451,990 | 55,913 |
| Cameroon | 103 | 1:201,641 | 20,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| Zambia | 51 | 1:310,783 | 17,285 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Moldova | 24 | 1:148,390 | 15,621 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hamba (2,952) may also be a first name.
Hamba Demographics
Average Hamba Salary in
United States
$26,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamba (Arabic: همبا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺐ, Marathi: हंबा, Oriya: ହାା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 32,872nd most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 450,934 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Hamba live; 49 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 133,426th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 2,952 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 7,853 people, or 1 in 9,408. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 40 percent are found and Somalia, where 3 percent are found.
Hamba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hamba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamba last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hamba Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Hamba earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 46.28% less than the national average, earning R 127,668 per year and in United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamba in the Oriya language | ||
| ହାା | haa | - |
| Hamba in the Marathi language | ||
| हंबा | hamba | - |
| Hamba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺐ | hmb | 66.67 |
| ﻫﻤﺐ | hmb | 33.33 |
| Hamba in the Arabic language | ||
| همبا | hmba | - |
| همبـي | hmby | - |
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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 Hamba
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