Wassambo Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wassambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wassambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wassambo is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wassambo is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Wassambo are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname Wassambo is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Central African Republic, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasambo | 93 | 900 | / |
| Wessambo | 88 | 103 | / |
| Bassambo | 88 | 33 | / |
| Wassamba | 88 | 8 | / |
| Uassambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wossambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bassamboo | 82 | 15 | / |
| Woessambo | 82 | 10 | / |
| Bassambou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weissambo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wasamba | 80 | 1,553 | / |
| Basambo | 80 | 930 | / |
| Wasombo | 80 | 34 | / |
| Wosambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wesambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wassoumbou | 78 | 3 | / |
| Bossambo | 75 | 124 | / |
| Washamba | 75 | 29 | / |
| Baisambo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Watsamba | 75 | 11 | / |
| Bassamba | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bashambo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bassombo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wassanba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wassemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wassomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Washombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vassamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bassanbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Watshamba | 71 | 68 | / |
| Bashamboo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Waishamba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vaissamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bassoumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wassoumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baissamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wassombat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basombo | 67 | 458 | / |
| Wesamba | 67 | 425 | / |
| Basamba | 67 | 364 | / |
| Wasomba | 67 | 226 | / |
| Bosambo | 67 | 167 | / |
| Bassoumbou | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wasemba | 67 | 55 | / |
| Bazambo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wasamwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Basanbo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vasamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wesombo | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Wassambo
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