Nambona Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nambona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon751:276,92126,437
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nambona (27) may also be a first name.

Nambona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nambona occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambona? popularity and diffusion

Nambona is the 1,967,751st most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nambona reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 48 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 27 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 276,921. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 65 percent live, North Region, where 20 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 11 percent live. Other than Cameroon it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

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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 Nambona
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