Buyambo Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Buyambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buyambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3161:171,44819,021
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Buyambo Last Name Facts

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

Buyambo is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buyambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 764,765th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,537,657 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Buyambo are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Buyambo is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 171,448. In South Africa Buyambo is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 38 percent are found, Gauteng, where 32 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Buyambo Last Name Statistics demography

Buyambo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.42% less than the national average, earning R 134,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buyamba8629,746/
Buyombo8698/
Bayambo8644/
Biyambo8628/
Wuyambo862/
Boyambo861/
Biyambou80505/
Huayambo8018/
Bouyamba803/
Buyambaa801/
Baembo77624/
Baimbo77160/
Boumbo778/
Beambo771/
Buembo771/
Byembo771/
Buimbo771/
Bayamba711,764/
Boyamba711,426/
Bayombo711,300/
Biyombo71641/
Biyamba71531/
Boumbou71363/
Boyombo71301/
Beyamba71237/
Buyemba71173/
Bayembo7182/
Boyimbo7158/
Wayambo7131/
Bainmbo7122/
Baimboh7118/
Biyembo715/
Buyimba714/
Buyomba713/
Beyombo712/
Veyambo711/
Wiyambo711/
Wuyamba711/
Bajambo711/
Bijambo711/
Boyembo711/
Bouynbo711/
Bujamba711/
Bohumbo711/
Bajmboh711/
Buyanbat67794/
Huayamba67254/
Bouyomba67254/
Mpiyambo6710/
Boutembo6710/
Bayambaa675/
Bainmboh673/
Boyoombo671/
Boiyombo671/
Wuyemboh671/
Wouyamba671/
Biyemboy671/
Bouembou671/
Baumbout670/

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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
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  • 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 Buyambo
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