Vamba Surname
Approximately 791 people bear this surname
Vamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 278 | 1:194,884 | 21,043 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Kenya | 95 | 1:486,104 | 25,105 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Congo | 22 | 1:226,777 | 8,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Vamba (623) may also be a first name.
Vamba Demographics
Average Vamba Salary in
South Africa
R 160,296
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Vamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vamba (Hindi: वम्बा, Russian: Вамба) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vamba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 434,504th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,213,080 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Vamba live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 333,939th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 623 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 194,884. In South Africa Vamba is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 12 percent are found and Western Cape, where 8 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Vamba is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Kenya, where 12 percent are found.
Vamba Last Name Statistics demography
Vamba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.55% less than the national average, earning R 160,296 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamba in the Hindi language | ||
| वम्बा | vamba | 77.78 |
| वाम्बा | vamba | 22.22 |
| Vamba in the Russian language | ||
| Вамба | vamba | - |
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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 Vamba
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