Walambo Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Walambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Walambo Last Name Facts

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

Walambo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Walambo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walambo? popularity and diffusion

Walambo is the 2,152,526th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Walambo are found; 56 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 56 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 189,621. In Papua New Guinea Walambo is most numerous in: Gulf, where 35 percent are found, West Sepik, where 33 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 23 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Walambo exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waliambo932/
Wallambo931/
Balambo86286/
Walamba86223/
Walombo8680/
Walembo8679/
Waliamba80171/
Walambau8027/
Walyamba806/
Weleambo801/
Baliambo801/
Balambou801/
Valambous752/
Valambois751/
Walemba711,129/
Balamba711,074/
Balombo71972/
Bolambo71444/
Valamba71309/
Walomba7148/
Valombo719/
Welembo712/
Balambà711/
Balambá711/
Balambha6743/
Walyomba6716/
Woulamba6714/
Valyamba679/
Balombou677/
Bolamboy671/
Waloumba671/
Valamvou671/
Valemboi671/
Balammba671/
Ballamba671/
Baliamba671/
Valambha671/
Wolombou671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walambo
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