Roamba Surname
Approximately 12,842 people bear this surname
Roamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 12,599 | 1:1,457 | 216 |
| Ivory Coast | 148 | 1:155,887 | 7,212 |
| Romania | 84 | 1:239,022 | 22,817 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Roambă (50) are calculated separately.
Roamba (28) may also be a first name.
Roamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Roamba is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Roambă. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roamba? popularity and diffusion
Roamba is the 40,779th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 567,477 people. The last name Roamba is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Roamba are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 12,599 people, or 1 in 1,457. In Burkina Faso Roamba is most numerous in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 38 percent are found, Centre Region, where 22 percent are found and Plateau-Central Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than Burkina Faso this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Romania, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Roamba
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