Lambaya Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lambaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lambaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lambaya (25) may also be a first name.

Lambaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lambaya is most common in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Lambaya is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Lambaya reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lambaya is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Lambaya is most common in: Kaduna, where 89 percent live and Borno, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria Lambaya exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lambayad937/
Lambay92675/
Lambaa9244/
Lombaya86184/
Llambay8661/
Lambayu8642/
Lamboya8638/
Lambhay8622/
Lambaye8612/
Lambayo868/
Lambiya867/
Lambayi864/
Lambuya863/
Lambaai863/
Lambeya862/
Laambaa861/
Laembay861/
Lamba8342,506/
Lamby83726/
Lyambayi8097/
Lambayed807/
Lambiyah806/
Lambhiya804/
Liambayi802/
Leambaye801/
Laembaye801/
Lambiyas801/
Lamboy771,941/
Lambey771,253/
Llamba771,125/
Liamba771,010/
Lyamba77975/
Lambea77718/
Hlamba77436/
Lambai77348/
Lambha77195/
Laumba77127/
Lombay77101/
Lambau7787/
Laamba7780/
Laimba7729/
Lambae7726/
Lamboa7724/
Leamba7724/
Lhamby7720/
Lammba7716/
Lambiy7714/
Lanmba775/
Lambaj775/
Lanbay775/
Llamby774/
Lembay772/
Lambys772/
Lhamba772/
Lombaa772/
Lambuy771/
Lambye771/
Lambooy71387/
Liambai71384/
Lombaye71228/
Lombeya71176/
Lambhiy71137/
Lombayo71105/
Lomboya7186/
Lamboia7183/
Lambaux7163/
Lombaia7154/
Lombayi7148/
Liambea7141/
Lambajo7138/
Lambais7132/
Lambeja7126/
Lembayu7124/
Lamboyo7122/
Lamboye7117/
Lamboja7110/
Lambeas719/
Lembayo717/
Lambhha716/
Lambaji715/
Lembuya715/
Lembeya715/
Lambhai714/
Lamboyi713/
Lembaja713/
Lambahu713/
Lambiye713/
Lambaih713/
Lembaye713/
Lambaue713/
Lambaje712/
Lambaju711/
Lembiya711/
Lambaid711/
Latmbai711/
Lanmbai711/
Lamwaha711/
Lambait711/
Lambaut711/
Lambeye711/
Lambiyo711/
Lambuyi711/
Lambych711/
Lembayi711/
Lemboya711/
Liambey711/
Loumbay711/
Lassembaye711/
Lamways710/
Lamboyd710/
Lambe6723,933/
Lomba6712,941/
Lambi675,050/
Lambă67215/
Lanba6798/
Lambé6729/
Lomby6727/
Lacinbay6726/
Lambuyot6725/
Hlambeyo6723/
Lombayee679/
Lamboyot677/
Lambault677/
Loumbaye674/
Lanby672/
Lamboyet672/
Lambajee671/
Lasimbai671/
Lassemby671/
Lômba671/
Lómba671/
Laçinbay671/
Lambuyit671/
Lamuayut671/
Lambeath670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lambaya
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