Olamba Surname
Approximately 852 people bear this surname
Olamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 493 | 1:149,857 | 15,681 |
| India | 338 | 1:2,269,424 | 74,768 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Olamba (37) may also be a first name.
Olamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olamba (Marathi: ओलंबा) is found most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 409,925th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. The last name Olamba is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Olamba are found; 58 percent are found in Central Africa and 58 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Olamba is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
Olamba is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 493 people, or 1 in 149,857. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olamba in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलंबा | olamba | 74.69 |
| ओळंबा | olamba | 17.14 |
| ओंलबा | onlaba | 4.49 |
| वलंबा | valamba | 0.82 |
| यंबक | yambaka | 0.82 |
| ओऴंबा | olamba | 0.41 |
| ओकंबा | okamba | 0.41 |
| ओलबा | olaba | 0.41 |
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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 Olamba
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