Obamba Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Obamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo181:277,1728,776
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Obamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obamba is more frequently found in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Obamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obamba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Obamba is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Obamba live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Obamba is most widely held in The Congo, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 277,172. In The Congo Obamba is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 50 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 50 percent reside. Beside The Congo Obamba exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.

Obamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oubamba927/
Obamboa925/
Obasimba8624/
Obambi839,961/
Obambo831,277/
Abamba831,229/
Ubamba831,144/
Owamba83775/
Ebamba83734/
Obomba83606/
Obambe83240/
Ovamba8369/
Obamby8360/
Obemba834/
Obamwa832/
Obanba831/
Abambay77503/
Habamba77189/
Obambet77130/
Obambhy7755/
Owambay7727/
Oboumba7711/
Obambot779/
Obambou775/
Owambai774/
Obambih774/
Hobambe773/
Abambad772/
Gabamba771/
Howamba771/
Ebambai771/
Obombay771/
Hobambet7110/
Abambaya712/
Habaamba712/
Obasimbo711/
Obamwahe711/
Gobombai711/
Abemba671,342/
Ovambe67586/
Owambo67402/
Ebambo67330/
Obembo67316/
Ebomba67259/
Awamba67255/
Abomba67247/
Avomba67158/
Abambi67128/
Obombi67107/
Abamwa6797/
Abanba6791/
Obanua6759/
Awomba6755/
Obombo6744/
Ubomba6735/
Ebemba6734/
Abambe6729/
Owomba6712/
Obombe6710/
Ovambo678/
Abambo677/
Obomby676/
Ubambe674/
Obanwa674/
Obanbe674/
Ubanba673/
Ubambo672/
Obanbo672/
Habasimba671/
Obanbi671/
Abamua671/
Ouboumbai671/

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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 Obamba
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