Niamba Surname

52,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Congo

Niamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso4,8381:3,793469
Congo2,2411:2,226366
Ivory Coast1,2851:17,9541,378
Mali9031:18,792722
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
France471:1,413,249138,595
Senegal441:331,3491,750
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England121:4,643,172139,951
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Niamba (1,562) may also be a first name.

Niamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niamba occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Niamba? popularity and diffusion

Niamba is the 52,766th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 752,224 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Niamba are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 195,999th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 1,562 people.

Niamba is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 4,838 people, or 1 in 3,793. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 79 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 11 percent reside and Centre Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 23 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside.

Niamba Last Name Statistics demography

Niamba earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.34% less than the national average, earning $31,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngiamba921,024/
Nihamba92658/
Niambai92248/
Niambau9248/
Niambah928/
Njiamba924/
Gniamba922/
Nieamba921/
Ngihamba8675/
Ngiambea8655/
Nijambad8616/
Njamba839,144/
Nyamba834,649/
Gnamba833,449/
Niambi831,880/
Niambe831,192/
Niambo83580/
Niomba83576/
Niamby8331/
Nhamba8327/
Nianba8313/
Neamba831/
Niambé831/
Niachimba8066/
Niambault8014/
Nyambea77235/
Ngiambi77185/
Niambou7790/
Niambio7740/
Nyambai7738/
Ngnamba7730/
Nyambaa7728/
Ngiambo7727/
Nyambau7715/
Nyameba7710/
Nayomba7710/
Nyamboa778/
Gnambah776/
Gnambha776/
Niambep776/
Niambie775/
Nhambau775/
Ngiomba774/
Nyambas773/
Gniambe773/
Njiambe773/
Nyaamba773/
Njeamba772/
Nyambay772/
Nyamnba771/
Nehamba771/
Nyambga771/
Nhiamwa771/
Najomba771/
Ngiambe771/
Ngeamba771/
Niambuo771/
Njiambi771/
Njiambo771/
Njambea771/
Nnyamba771/
Nyambap771/
Nyambaz771/
Gnanmba771/
Gniambo771/
Nyhamba771/
Nyatmba771/
N'Yamba771/
Gniambi771/
Nyambaya71468/
Nyamboha71467/
Niammuat71191/
Nyahamba7185/
Najjamba715/
Niammuad715/
Niamnuat714/
Nyasemba714/
Nyambaja713/
Ngniambo712/
Nyambaha711/
Nhayomba711/
Ngeambea711/
Ngnambah711/
Ngnambay711/
Naayamba711/
N'Gnamba711/
Nyamba'a711/
Nyambe6756,248/
Njambi6721,076/
Nyambi6717,097/
Nhambe6714,928/
Nyambo6712,711/
Nhambi676,860/
Gnambi671,318/
Nyomba671,114/
Gnomba67815/
Niombo67494/
Njambe67492/
Gnambe67436/
Njomba67288/
Nyamua67227/
Gnambo67166/
Ngaiyambe67131/
Nhomba6796/
Nianva6758/
Nyamwa6754/
Niombe6749/
Nhambo6739/
Njambo6737/
Neambo6719/
Nhamua6717/
Nyamva6710/
Gnanba678/
Njamwa677/
Nyanba673/
Gnamby673/
Niombi673/
Njamva672/
Nianbe672/
Neambi671/
Nianbi671/
Naiyombai671/
Neomba671/
Nianbo671/
Nianwa671/
Nyiawa671/
Nyamby671/
Nyambé671/
Niassembi671/

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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 Niamba
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