Igamba Surname
Approximately 949 people bear this surname
Igamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 382 | 1:120,890 | 10,105 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Igamba (128) may also be a first name.
Igamba Demographics
Igamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Igamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igamba is most common in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 376,758th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,679,184 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Igamba are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 54 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Igamba is also the 821,896th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 128 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 120,890. In Kenya Igamba is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 59 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 25 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Igamba exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 37 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside.
Igamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Igamba surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingamba | 92 | 1,321 | / |
| Igambas | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ighamba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Igambah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yigamba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yingamba | 86 | 48 | / |
| Hingamba | 86 | 27 | / |
| Igambhat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Igambi | 83 | 316 | / |
| Igomba | 83 | 169 | / |
| Ugamba | 83 | 17 | / |
| Igambo | 83 | 12 | / |
| Igambe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Egamba | 83 | 5 | / |
| Engamba | 77 | 1,808 | / |
| Ingomba | 77 | 249 | / |
| Ingambe | 77 | 75 | / |
| Ughamba | 77 | 22 | / |
| Yogamba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yigambi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Igembai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jgamboa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higomba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igamboh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iganbga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igombai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igaambi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ingambi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ehgamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igembay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inganba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gingambo | 71 | 226 | / |
| Yingomba | 71 | 68 | / |
| Jingamwa | 71 | 51 | / |
| Ingombai | 71 | 41 | / |
| Yingambe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Egaembay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aingambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engambaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugambhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingombay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hingambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yogammba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yogambha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egemba | 67 | 1,392 | / |
| Ugomba | 67 | 284 | / |
| Igombe | 67 | 145 | / |
| Egomba | 67 | 25 | / |
| Egambe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Igombo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Iganbo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Igombi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iganwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eganba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Igamba
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