Yambamba Surname

416,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Yambamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yambamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7801:94,71710,727
Burkina Faso551:333,6755,644
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Yambamba (53) may also be a first name.

Yambamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yambamba is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yambamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yambamba is the 416,195th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yambamba reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Yambamba is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 53 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 780 people, or 1 in 94,717. Excluding The DR Congo Yambamba occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent live and Zambia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yambaymba941/
Yambomba8899/
Yambambe8834/
Yambambi8827/
Yambambo881/
Yambombo75303/
Yamuamua7527/
Yambombi7521/
Yambombe751/
Yamwamba6327/
Yombombo632/
Yamvamba631/
Yombombe631/
Yamuamba631/
Yomwamwa501/
Yanbonwa501/
Yanbonbe501/

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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 Yambamba
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