Fambayi Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Fambayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fambayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1201:128,65217,093
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Fambayi (191) may also be a first name.

Fambayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fambayi occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fambayi.

How Common Is The Last Name Fambayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fambayi is the 1,637,889th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fambayi reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fambayi is also the 657,437th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 191 people.

It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 128,652. In Zimbabwe Fambayi is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 38 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 22 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fambai92214/
Fambaya8656/
Vambai7733/
Fambea7714/
Fombai7712/
Famboy773/
Fombay772/
Fambaa771/
Fambaj771/
Famboa771/
Fambie770/
Fambiya7163/
Foumbai716/
Fambuis711/
Fambieh711/
Phambaie674/
Phambaya671/

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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 Fambayi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis