Wanambwa Surname
Approximately 2,028 people bear this surname
Wanambwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,012 | 1:19,403 | 2,885 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Wanambwa (10) may also be a first name.
Wanambwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanambwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanambwa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanambwa? popularity and diffusion
Wanambwa is the 204,758th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,593,464 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanambwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wanambwa is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
Wanambwa is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,012 people, or 1 in 19,403. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Bududa District, where 43 percent reside, Manafwa District, where 30 percent reside and Mbale District, where 12 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Wanambwa
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