Cayambe Surname

137,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Cayambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cayambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador3,1981:4,974827
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Colombia101:4,777,40717,975
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Cayambe Last Name Facts

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

Cayambe is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cayambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cayambe is the 137,412th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,234,758 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cayambe are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Andean South America.

This surname is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 3,198 people, or 1 in 4,974. In Ecuador Cayambe is most prevalent in: Chimborazo Province, where 27 percent live, Pichincha Province, where 16 percent live and Bolívar Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Ecuador this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Cayambe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cayambe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 11.93% less than the national average, earning $19,993,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 25.22% less than the national average, earning $32,267 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cayamba86295/
Kayambe86163/
Cayambi8614/
Jayambe863/
Cayembe862/
Cayombe861/
Chiyambe8036/
Jauyambe808/
Kayambie801/
Caembe775/
Caumbe773/
Caimbe771/
Kayembe71158,594/
Kayambi7124,698/
Kayamba7122,853/
Caiamba711,613/
Caiembe711,578/
Ziyambe71821/
Kayombe71228/
Chaumbe71206/
Ciyamba71198/
Kayumbe71174/
Cayumba7189/
Cayomba7163/
Kayimbe7156/
Caiombe7149/
Kiyambe7136/
Kajambe7135/
Siyambe7125/
Zayamba7121/
Koyambe716/
Sayombe715/
Sayembe714/
Cajamba714/
Cheambe713/
Caiumbe712/
Coymbes711/
Cajumbe711/
Coyamba711/
Sayambi711/
Ziaymbe711/
Cuyamba711/
Cayamvi711/
Ciyembe711/
Kayanbe711/
Jayombe711/
Chiyambi67342/
Chajembe67214/
Chiyembe6763/
Kajambeu6733/
Kayambit673/
Chiyamwe672/
Khayembe672/
Cuyamboy671/
Tsuyambe671/
Djayambi671/
Chaimbhe671/
Chajumbe671/
Chaumbei671/
Chaumbhe671/
Jayambhi671/
Dziyambe671/
Chiyombe671/
Kayambai671/
Khayombe671/
Caihamba671/
Gcajamba671/
Kayemmbe671/
Kayembea671/
Kayeembe671/
Kayoombe671/
Kayambhi671/

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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 Cayambe
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