Pambu Surname

106,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Pambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,1871:17,6452,194
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Liberia161:275,53316,331
United States151:24,163,929685,360
India141:54,790,384527,769
England101:5,571,806158,774
France101:6,642,272293,169
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Pambu (159) may also be a first name.

Pambu Last Name Facts

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

Pambu (Hindi: पम्बू, Marathi: पांबु) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pambu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 106,509th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,660,790 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Pambu reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 727,628th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 159 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,187 people, or 1 in 17,645. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Pambu Last Name Statistics demography

Pambu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phambu9125,625/
Pambou9120,821/
Pambut91101/
Pambeu9111/
Pambhu917/
Pambau917/
Pambuh912/
Pambud912/
Pambus911/
Paambu911/
Pambous8371/
Pambout8317/
Pambuit837/
Pamboud836/
Pasimbu835/
Paumbou832/
Phambou832/
Pambaud831/
Paimbou831/
Pembu80231/
Pombu80108/
Pamvu8013/
Panbu808/
Pambault779/
Pambhout774/
Pambauth770/
Panbut731,050/
Panbud73277/
Pembeu73152/
Phamvu73100/
Pombou7370/
Phembu7355/
Phombu7319/
Pembou7314/
Panbou738/
Pombut734/
Pamboo733/
Pombud732/
Pamwus732/
Pembui731/
Pamboe731/
Pombeu731/
Paimbault716/
Phanbut671,237/
Phanbuh67760/
Poumbou6774/
Phombut6728/
Phombud675/
Poombut673/
Panbuth671/
Panbudd671/
Poombau671/

Pambu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pambu in the Marathi language
पांबुpambu-
Pambu in the Hindi language
पम्बूpambu40
पाम्बूpambu20
पांबूpambu20
पम्बुpambu10
पांबुpambu10

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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 Pambu
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