Lamgba Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Lamgba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Lamgba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamgba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lamgba is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamgba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lamgba are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Lamgba is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 75 percent live and Benue, where 25 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Benin, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liamgba | 92 | 6 | / |
| Langba | 83 | 3,437 | / |
| Lamgwa | 83 | 24 | / |
| Lemgba | 83 | 19 | / |
| Lomgba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Langbay | 77 | 217 | / |
| Lamngwa | 77 | 56 | / |
| Langbha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Liangba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Langbaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Langbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomgbap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamgwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamgbou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamngua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamngbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamgbei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Langbach | 71 | 81 | / |
| Liangbai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lamingwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liamgber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Langva | 67 | 186 | / |
| Longba | 67 | 154 | / |
| Langbo | 67 | 147 | / |
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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 Lamgba
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