Mouamba Surname

256,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Mouamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mouamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1,5111:3,302530
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Mouamba (30) may also be a first name.

Mouamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mouamba is found in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 256,892nd most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,750,682 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mouamba live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mouamba is also the 1,911,214th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 30 people.

This surname is most common in The Congo, where it is borne by 1,511 people, or 1 in 3,302. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Niari Department, where 39 percent live, Pointe-Noire Department, where 30 percent live and Brazzaville Department, where 27 percent live. Outside of The Congo Mouamba exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent live and Gabon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moamba92134/
Muhamba862,397/
Mohamba86106/
Mouambe8610/
Maoumba862/
Mouambo862/
Mouambi861/
Mouanba861/
Mauamba861/
Muiyamba80116/
Mouhomba8052/
Mouambou806/
Mahoumba801/
Mouhambo801/
Mujjamba801/
Muohamba801/
Mmuuamba801/
Maomba77380/
Moambo7721/
Moambe7720/
Moambi7715/
Mohambhai753/
Moassimba751/
Mouhoumba751/
Mauhambad751/
Muyomba716,042/
Muhomba711,393/
Muhambi711,374/
Muhambe711,168/
Mahomba71484/
Mayomba71394/
Muhambo71356/
Majomba71345/
Mohambi71239/
Mujomba71127/
Maoumbe71104/
Moyomba7195/
Mohomba7158/
Mohambe7127/
Mohambo7111/
Meyomba719/
Moambou719/
Moamber714/
Moambos712/
Muhamwa711/
Mauamwa711/
Maaumba711/
Mouhamouha711/
Moamboy711/
Mueanbai6759/
Maiyamba6740/
Mhuhambi676/
Mujjomba676/
Mouhombo676/
Muyaambi675/
Mhuhambe674/
Mogiambi674/
Majjamba674/
Mohanbai672/
Mohambie672/
Muhamuha671/
Moatimbo671/
Maehamba671/
Mgouanbe671/
Muyaambo671/
Muyyambo671/
Mohounba671/
Mohanbau671/
Mayaamba671/
Mayombai671/
Mooamber671/
Mohamboy671/
Mouomboh671/
Mouyhamouha671/
Maosemba671/
Majaamba671/
Mahoumbe671/

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