Wangamba Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Wangamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wangamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wangamba is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangamba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Wangamba are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Wangamba is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Wangamba exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanghamba | 94 | 22 | / |
| Bangamba | 88 | 4,048 | / |
| Wangambi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Wangomba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Wangambe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wangemba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wangambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wangombe | 75 | 2,867 | / |
| Bangambi | 75 | 2,353 | / |
| Bangambe | 75 | 873 | / |
| Bongamba | 75 | 68 | / |
| Bangambo | 75 | 23 | / |
| Bangomba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vangemba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wangombi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wangombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangembo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wongemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banganba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangómbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wang'ombe | 71 | 3,926 | / |
| Wango'mbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vanganbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wan'gombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangombeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongambo | 63 | 399 | / |
| Bangombe | 63 | 260 | / |
| Bongambe | 63 | 199 | / |
| Vongambi | 63 | 55 | / |
| Bongambi | 63 | 27 | / |
| Bongomba | 63 | 27 | / |
| Bangombo | 63 | 22 | / |
| Vongambe | 63 | 4 | / |
| Wongombe | 63 | 4 | / |
| Wongombo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wangonbe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bangombi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wanging'ombe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vangombos | 59 | 25 | / |
| Wongombou | 59 | 7 | / |
| Bangoumbe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boungomba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bongambee | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bongombe | 50 | 1,251 | / |
| Bongombo | 50 | 432 | / |
| Bongombi | 50 | 109 | / |
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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 Wangamba
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