Lambam Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lambam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lambam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lambam (42) may also be a first name.

Lambam Last Name Facts

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

Lambam (Hindi: लम्बम) occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lambam.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lambam is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Lambam is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Lambam live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 42 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Nigeria, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lambham923/
Laimbam921/
Laumbaum860/
Lamban835,153/
Lambom8322/
Lamuam835/
Lombam833/
Lanbam831/
Lambeatim801/
Lambang77746/
Lambane77197/
Lambant7766/
Lambain7756/
Lambaan7727/
Lambean7723/
Laumban7717/
Lamband773/
Loumbam772/
Lombaim771/
Lombame771/
Lambomg771/
Lamboum770/
Lambatin71390/
Latimban71106/
Laumbang7110/
Liambang716/
Lambaten715/
Lambaung715/
Hlambane713/
D'Lamban713/
Lambasin711/
Leambang711/
Lambhane711/
Lambon675,487/
Lomban671,401/
Lambating67624/
Latimbang67251/
Lasimbang6790/
Lambatten6711/
Lambán6711/
Lanban679/
Latembang675/
Lasembang675/
Lambanova672/
Lambahina672/
Lembom671/
Lamvan671/

Lambam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lambam in the Hindi language
लम्बमlambama-

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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 Lambam
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