Ulamba Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

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

Ulamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9511:77,6869,011
Tanzania601:882,36043,917
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ulamba (50) may also be a first name.

Ulamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ulamba is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ulamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 348,286th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,947,136 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ulamba are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ulamba is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 50 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 951 people, or 1 in 77,686. Other than The DR Congo this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aulamba92146/
Ulambat9271/
Hulamba9228/
Uulamba927/
Ulambay923/
Ullamba921/
Ulyamba921/
Ulambai921/
Gulamba921/
Haulamba8639/
Gulaamba863/
Oulambah861/
Gulambai861/
Ilamba838,791/
Olamba83852/
Ulemba8364/
Ulomba8345/
Ulambe8324/
Ulambo8315/
Ulamva831/
Gulambhai805/
Gulambaya801/
Gulambe77133/
Hulemba7756/
Jilamba7722/
Ujlambe7716/
Olambay7715/
Hulambi7712/
Gulomba7710/
Gulambi777/
Ilambay776/
Gulambo775/
Holamba773/
Illamba772/
Ulanbay772/
Oulambo771/
Ilaumba771/
Uelemba771/
Hullambi71457/
Goulambi711/
Gulanbaj711/
Jilaamba711/
Gulambee711/
Ulombo672,976/
Ulombe672,423/
Ilemba671,464/
Ilambo671,084/
Olambo67998/
Olambe67883/
Ilomba67668/
Olomba67159/
Ulembo6770/
Olambi6718/
Ulanva672/
Olanba671/
Houloumba671/
Olamwa671/
Gouloumba671/

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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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  • 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 Ulamba
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