Chamb Surname
Approximately 807 people bear this surname
Chamb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 766 | 1:96,449 | 10,884 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Chamb (33) may also be a first name.
Chamb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chamb (Bengali: চম্ব, Hindi: चाँब, Marathi: चांब) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chamb.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamb? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 427,840th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,030,416 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Chamb are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Chamb is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 766 people, or 1 in 96,449. Besides The DR Congo Chamb is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Chamb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chamb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chamb last name expanded 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambs | 91 | 14 | / |
| Schamb | 91 | 2 | / |
| Chambt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tchamb | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hamb | 89 | 292 | / |
| Camb | 89 | 115 | / |
| Schambs | 83 | 33 | / |
| Chahamb | 83 | 1 | / |
| Champ | 80 | 7,296 | / |
| Khamb | 80 | 81 | / |
| Shamb | 80 | 30 | / |
| Chanb | 80 | 9 | / |
| Haimb | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chemb | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hambh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hambs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chomb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cambì | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caumb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chamv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hambd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaãb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hammb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haumb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chambova | 77 | 20 | / |
| Chambowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schambch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schamp | 73 | 2,134 | / |
| Champe | 73 | 1,303 | / |
| Champs | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Tshamb | 73 | 493 | / |
| Khambh | 73 | 410 | / |
| Chaump | 73 | 122 | / |
| Tchomb | 73 | 77 | / |
| Champt | 73 | 33 | / |
| Jhaamb | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hambsh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Chanbd | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shambd | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shambh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dchamp | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jhanmb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shambs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chanbs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheumb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchamp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hasimb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schanb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Champh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahamb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khanmb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaamp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schomb | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chammp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Samb | 67 | 85,385 | / |
| Camp | 67 | 51,169 | / |
| Hamp | 67 | 3,310 | / |
| Hambsch | 67 | 1,106 | / |
| Comb | 67 | 793 | / |
| Homb | 67 | 278 | / |
| Zamb | 67 | 203 | / |
| Schombs | 67 | 111 | / |
| Jamb | 67 | 95 | / |
| Hamf | 67 | 56 | / |
| Schamps | 67 | 46 | / |
| Schaump | 67 | 31 | / |
| Canb | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tchampe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hanb | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dchamps | 67 | 6 | / |
| Camf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hamw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Champps | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schampf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schampp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choombs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schhamp | 67 | 0 | / |
Chamb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamb in the Bengali language | ||
| চম্ব | camba | - |
| Chamb in the Hindi language | ||
| चाँब | camba | - |
| Chamb in the Marathi language | ||
| चांब | camba | 66.67 |
| चंब | camba | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Chamb
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