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 surname Chamb (Bengali: চম্ব, Hindi: चाँब, Marathi: चांब) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chamb.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamb? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 427,840th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,030,416 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread given name in the world, held by 33 people.
Chamb is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 766 people, or 1 in 96,449. Beside The DR Congo Chamb occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Chamb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chamb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chamb last name rose 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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