Dambaza Surname

259,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dambaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dambaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,4681:10,5171,327
Botswana281:78,10513,263
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dambaza (25) may also be a first name.

Dambaza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dambaza is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dambaza.

How Common Is The Last Name Dambaza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 259,335th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,807,088 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dambaza are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Dambaza is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname Dambaza is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,468 people, or 1 in 10,517. In Zimbabwe Dambaza is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 42 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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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 Dambaza
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