Koamba Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Koamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Koamba (1,995) may also be a first name.
Koamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koamba is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Koamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Koamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koamba is the 4,772,636th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Koamba are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 169,261st most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 1,995 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,621,729. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Sahel Region, where 43 percent are found, Cascades Region, where 14 percent are found and Centre Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 35 percent are found and Cameroon, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouamba | 92 | 677 | / |
| Koambap | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaomba | 83 | 4,555 | / |
| Koambi | 83 | 73 | / |
| Coamba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Koambo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koambe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koanba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kahomba | 77 | 312 | / |
| Kouambo | 77 | 72 | / |
| Kouambi | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kouambe | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kuiamba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kohomba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koyomba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaaumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaaemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouanba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouambou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kohoumba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kouambes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaombe | 67 | 7,522 | / |
| Kaombo | 67 | 236 | / |
| Kohanbash | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kaombi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kaheambau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Caomba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouambess | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Koamba
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