Chanamba Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chanamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chanamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chanamba occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chanamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chanamba is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chanamba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Other than Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changamba | 94 | 27 | / |
| Shanamba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Khangamba | 82 | 17 | / |
| Chanhemba | 82 | 7 | / |
| Shanambai | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chongamba | 82 | 4 | / |
| Changamwa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Changomba | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shanaumba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shangamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tshanamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Changambi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hanambo | 80 | 36 | / |
| Zanamba | 80 | 18 | / |
| Sanamba | 80 | 16 | / |
| Janamba | 80 | 8 | / |
| Canambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Changanbai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tchananbai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tchanombai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sangamba | 75 | 119 | / |
| Sanambay | 75 | 36 | / |
| Haanambe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chenemba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sanambai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chonomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samnamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sianamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chonambi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khangamwa | 71 | 720 | / |
| Shangomba | 71 | 252 | / |
| Sangambau | 71 | 55 | / |
| Chenhomba | 71 | 48 | / |
| Changombe | 71 | 15 | / |
| Khanganba | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shangambo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chamnanua | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sianaumba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ciangomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanhambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saungamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chounomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chananmpe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamnanuea | 67 | 518 | / |
| Cananua | 67 | 311 | / |
| Chamnanwat | 67 | 137 | / |
| Houngnamba | 67 | 75 | / |
| Zanamwa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Canombo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chamnanwad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zanomba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Honomba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chamnanvad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Changonbai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cananva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshangomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshangambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sananba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hananbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shan'gomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chan'gombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanhanbaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chonambeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamnanvat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chanamba
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