Wampamba Surname

302,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wampamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wampamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,2101:32,2644,342
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
England81:6,964,757184,742
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wampamba (12) may also be a first name.

Wampamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wampamba is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wampamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 302,077th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,797,570 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wampamba reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wampamba is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,210 people, or 1 in 32,264. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 36 percent live, Kampala District, where 19 percent live and Mukono District, where 9 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Wampamba Last Name Statistics demography

Wampamba earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 163.43% more than the national average, earning $113,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bampamba884/
Wampambe881/
Wampemba881/
Bompamba7597/
Bampambi7562/
Bampomba7534/
Wampombi754/
Bompambo6389/
Bampombo6368/
Bompambi6321/
Bompomba634/
Wempombeu591/
Bainpambe591/
Bompombo5021/
Bompombi501/
Banpombo501/

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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 Wampamba
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