Dambisa Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dambisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dambisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Dambisa (472) may also be a first name.

Dambisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dambisa is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dambisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dambisa are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 391,811th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 472 people.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent live, Western Cape, where 31 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 42 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Dambisa Last Name Statistics demography

Dambisa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.46% less than the national average, earning R 96,348 per year.

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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 Dambisa
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