Wandemba Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wandemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Wandemba (28) may also be a first name.
Wandemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wandemba is most common in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wandemba reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name globally It is held by 28 people.
Wandemba is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda it is most common in: Bulambuli District, where 73 percent are found, Budaka District, where 9 percent are found and Kampala District, where 9 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandiemba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wandimba | 88 | 71 | / |
| Wandembo | 88 | 62 | / |
| Wandomba | 88 | 27 | / |
| Wandamba | 88 | 13 | / |
| Bandemba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wandembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bandembea | 82 | 82 | / |
| Wandiembe | 82 | 14 | / |
| Wandaimba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bandimba | 75 | 140 | / |
| Bandembe | 75 | 27 | / |
| Bondemba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wandimbo | 75 | 14 | / |
| Wandambo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wondimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wandimbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wondamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vandember | 71 | 29 | / |
| Wandenber | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vandenbas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wangyimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vondembach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bandimbi | 63 | 301 | / |
| Bondembe | 63 | 107 | / |
| Bondembo | 63 | 27 | / |
| Vandembosch | 63 | 17 | / |
| Weindenbach | 63 | 5 | / |
| Vandenbe | 63 | 5 | / |
| Vandenbasch | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vandenbeach | 63 | 3 | / |
| Bandimbe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vandenbo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bondimba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vandenbos | 59 | 1,007 | / |
| Vandenber | 59 | 4 | / |
| Vandenbee | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vandenboss | 56 | 129 | / |
| Vandenbout | 56 | 103 | / |
| Vandenbosh | 56 | 31 | / |
| Vandenboch | 56 | 6 | / |
| Boundembou | 56 | 5 | / |
| Vandenbuijs | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vandenbosdh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vandenbossch | 50 | 34 | / |
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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 Wandemba
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