Vambala Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Vambala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vambala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon711:292,52227,501
India221:34,866,608408,224
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Vambala (122) may also be a first name.

Vambala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vambala is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vambala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vambala is the 1,918,812th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Vambala is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Vambala live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. Vambala is also the 844,248th most numerous forename on earth, held by 122 people.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 292,522. In Cameroon Vambala is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 94 percent live and North Region, where 6 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

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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 Vambala
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