Chambo Surname

22,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania11,3221:4,676634
Mozambique5,5621:4,9011,104
Malawi4,0521:4,225585
Colombia9791:48,7992,498
Zambia6591:24,0512,571
Brazil2401:891,97632,047
Spain1711:273,40416,997
Kenya1471:314,14919,561
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Lesotho1181:17,2253,688
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Canada491:751,95159,756
Venezuela311:974,32514,902
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
Kyrgyzstan191:314,35027,488
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Solomon Islands101:58,00311,702
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
England51:11,143,612252,590
France41:16,605,680368,153
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

The alternate forms: Chambó (13) & Chambô (1) are calculated separately.

Chambo (589) may also be a first name.

Chambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chambo (Hindi: चम्बो, Oriya: ଚାୋ, Russian: Чамбо) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Chambó or Chambô. For other possible spellings of Chambo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chambo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 22,831st most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 306,418 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Chambo are found; 48 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 344,724th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 589 people.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 11,322 people, or 1 in 4,676. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 35 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 23 percent live and Malawi, where 17 percent live.

Chambo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chambo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chambo surname rose 190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chambo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Chambo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Chambo are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chambo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.24% less than the national average, earning R 113,496 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.52% less than the national average, earning $18,952,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.38% more than the national average, earning $49,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $50,517 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chambó9413/
Chambô941/
Chambou92128/
Tchambo9271/
Chamboi9246/
Chaambo9245/
Chambot9245/
Chambos9235/
Chamboo924/
Chamboa923/
Chamboy922/
Chambod921/
Chaimbo921/
Chamboz921/
Schambo920/
Cambo912,402/
Hambo91680/
Tchambou86962/
Chambost86767/
Chamboux8690/
Chambous865/
Chamboot862/
Chambois861/
Tchambgo861/
Schamboa861/
Schambop861/
Chambout860/
Chamba8340,503/
Chombo8310,470/
Chembo837,973/
Shambo832,638/
Cambou831,173/
Hamboa83915/
Camboa83331/
Hamboy83167/
Hamboz83111/
Caumbo83105/
Khambo8397/
Zhambo8325/
Haimbo8324/
Hambou8324/
Hambos8322/
Camboy8320/
Camboi8316/
Chanbo8316/
Hambot8313/
Hambod836/
Caimbo835/
Camboj834/
Cahmbo832/
Camboo832/
Hamboi832/
Hatmbo831/
Haymbo831/
Hammbo831/
Ciambo831/
Chamboiss802/
Schambous801/
Tcheambou801/
Chahambou801/
Tchamba777,198/
Hatembo772,300/
Cheembo771,032/
Chambas77908/
Chaumba77805/
Chambaz77688/
Tshambo77531/
Chambat77429/
Chaamba77268/
Chambaa77255/
Shambho77192/
Hamboos77146/
Tchombo77128/
Hambouz77120/
Chambeu77117/
Shamboo77110/
Chaãbou7789/
Hamboch7765/
Chomboh7764/
Chaimba7751/
Dzhambo7746/
Chombou7738/
Choombo7733/
Khamboo7732/
Shamboy7720/
Chambah7713/
Shamboi7711/
Chombot7710/
Shambos778/
Chambau777/
Chemboi776/
Shambou775/
Shaambo775/
Chambad774/
Cahamba774/
Haimboi774/
Khamboj773/
Hambous773/
Khambho773/
Tchanbo773/
Chaemba772/
Chhamba772/
Cambohy772/
Kheambo772/
Hamboud772/
Hasimbo772/
Chanbou772/
Chhanbo771/
Schombo771/
Shambuo771/
Tchamvo771/
Tchamwo771/
Hambout771/
Choembo771/
Choimbo771/
Cheamba771/
Chomboi771/
Hahambo771/
Shamnbo771/
Chomboo771/
Hamboot771/
Schamba770/
Sshambo770/
Sheambo770/
Sambo73278,673/
Camba7325,830/
Jambo7325,621/
Hamba7316,161/
Zambo7313,985/
Combo733,533/
Hombo731,436/
Xambo73148/
Hanbo7364/
Canbo7325/
Cambò7317/
Cambó735/
Hamuo732/
Çambo732/
Chambaud711,493/
Tchambaz71589/
Chatimba71226/
Tchombou71170/
Chasimba71167/
Chambaut71131/
Shatembo7187/
Shambhoo7164/
Choumbou7156/
Tchoumbo7152/
Chamvoux7148/
Chahamba7126/
Chatemba7117/
Cheumbou7116/
Tchanbou7114/
Chasemba7114/
Chotembo7112/
Hamboush7111/
Chambaha7110/
Tchambat7110/
Hambouth716/
Chambaah714/
Chainbou714/
Tchaumba712/
Tchambah712/
Chotimbo711/
Chambass711/
Chambhat711/
Chambhau711/
Schambau711/
Chambach711/
Hateembo711/
Tchambas711/
Haimboch711/
Khambooh711/
Shambooy711/
Shahmboy711/
Sachimbo711/
Tcho'mbo711/
Tchomboy711/
Tchaimba711/
Tchamwou711/
Tchanmba711/
Haimbodh711/
Choimboo711/
Chuimbou711/
Chamnvoh711/
Chanbouz711/
Haitembo711/
Chanbood711/
Chanboot711/
Heambout711/
Sambou6754,666/
Chomba6752,778/
Shamba6729,430/
Khamba672,998/
Zambou672,368/
Shombo672,357/
Caumba671,998/
Haumba671,421/
Chamua671,361/
Samboy671,074/
Comboy67997/
Jambou67989/
Dzambo67974/
Tchoumbou67870/
Chambault67685/
Chemba67650/
Khombo67579/
Tsambo67552/
Samboo67488/
Sambod67480/
Jamboy67462/
Zeambo67391/
Siambo67381/
Homboy67250/
Houmbo67231/
Shanbo67215/
Sambuo67205/
Samboa67205/
Samboh67195/
Canboy67188/
Zhamba67188/
Chambeaud67160/
Sambot67157/
Samboi67147/
Chanba67141/
Chamwa67138/
Khanbo67122/
Zamboj6791/
Jaimbo6781/
Schambeau6774/
Ciamba6766/
Hambas6763/
Hambah6757/
Zamboi6755/
Seambo6749/
Chenbo6743/
Jamboo6738/
Ţamboi6737/
Hanmba6735/
Hambad6734/
Coumbo6730/
Shanmbhoo6728/
Combou6724/
Zaimbo6724/
Chanuo6723/
Chonbo6721/
Hambaz6720/
Hambat6720/
Zhanbo6719/
Sambop6718/
Csombo6716/
Sanmbo6715/
Hambau6712/
Caimba6712/
Saambo6711/
Chańba6711/
Saimbo6710/
Sambos6710/
Samboj679/
Cambaa679/
Chambeaux678/
Chamva678/
Shamboosh678/
Combho678/
Sambho677/
Haamba677/
Sammbo677/
Hombot676/
Homboš676/
Jamboj675/
Zamboy675/
Hamnba675/
Jamboi674/
Khamuo674/
Homboa674/
Hanbou674/
Comboa673/
Hamuod673/
Szambo673/
Ssambo673/
Saumbo673/
Jambho672/
Ciombo672/
Hatimbhoi672/
Tcamba672/
Samnbo672/
Chombó672/
Comboi672/
Hombos672/
Zsambo672/
Csanbo672/
Hatimbhoy671/
Comboj671/
Hanboy671/
Shambouth671/
Dsambo671/
Hasmwo671/
Jambuo671/
Cambôa671/
Coombo671/
Hsamba671/
Jaambo671/
Hombou671/
Xzambo671/
Shambooyi671/
Tchombout671/
Tchaunbou671/
Tcheanbou671/
Tchambath671/
Tshatembo671/
Hanbho671/
Chootembo671/
Heamba671/
Jsambo671/
Xhombo671/
Sgambo671/
Chasimbat671/
Choomboot671/
Hamwod671/

Chambo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chambo in the Hindi language
चम्बोcambo-
Chambo in the Oriya language
ଚାୋcao-
Chambo in the Russian language
Чамбоcambo-

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