Wambi Surname
Approximately 11,774 people bear this surname
Wambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9,287 | 1:4,204 | 754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 764 | 1:10,672 | 935 |
| South Africa | 614 | 1:88,237 | 10,837 |
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| Kenya | 313 | 1:147,540 | 11,776 |
| Tanzania | 287 | 1:184,466 | 15,981 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wambi (2,400) may also be a first name.
Wambi Demographics
Wambi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wambi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 44,120th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 618,952 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Wambi are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wambi is also the 151,482nd most frequent first name globally, held by 2,400 people.
The last name Wambi is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 9,287 people, or 1 in 4,204. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 21 percent live, Mbale District, where 19 percent live and Luuka District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Wambi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Wambi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.77% less than the national average, earning R 164,520 per year and in United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.
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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 Wambi
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