Vambu Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Vambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Vambu (24) may also be a first name.
Vambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vambu (Hindi: वम्बू, Russian: Вамбу) is most common in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vambu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Vambu live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Vambu is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 6 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vambu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vambu in the Hindi language | ||
| वम्बू | vambu | 75 |
| वंबु | vambu | 25 |
| Vambu in the Russian language | ||
| Вамбу | vambu | - |
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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 Vambu
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