Ghambu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Ghambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ghambu (10) may also be a first name.

Ghambu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghambu is more frequently found in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghambu? popularity and diffusion

Ghambu is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ghambu live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. Ghambu is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename on earth, held by 10 people.

Ghambu is most frequently held in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 290,014. In The Solomon Islands Ghambu is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 50 percent live. Other than The Solomon Islands Ghambu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghambou9212/
Ghambau921/
Gambu914,452/
Ghambouj8664/
Ngambu832,949/
Gambou832,879/
Gambus83529/
Gambut83259/
Gambuś83188/
Gambau83108/
Gambhu8341/
Gambud8320/
Gambeu8317/
Gaimbu831/
Ghombu831/
Gambuh831/
Ngambou778,774/
Gambusz77104/
Ng'ambu7798/
Ngambeu7757/
Ngambuh7724/
Gambaud7722/
Gatembu7721/
Ngaimbu7710/
Gambhud777/
Ghanbou774/
Ghembou774/
Ngambuu774/
Gambouj774/
Gambouz773/
Ngambui772/
Ghombou772/
Gaimbou771/
Gamboud771/
Ngambau771/
Gambush771/
Gatimbu771/
Gambaux771/
Gambuch771/
Gamnbou771/
Nghombu771/
Gammbou771/
Gombu731,089/
Gembu73193/
Ganbu7315/
Gambó731/
Gambů731/
Gambusch7154/
Gambuggi7112/
Ghanbout717/
Gambouth714/
Ngaïmbou712/
N'Gambou711/
Ghoumbou711/
Ghanboup711/
Gueambou711/
Ngaimbou711/
Ghanbouj711/
Ngombu671,049/
Gombau67718/
Gamboe67100/
Gamvou6747/
Ganbud6746/
Gombou6740/
Gombeu6739/
Ganbui6728/
Gombus6726/
Ganbou6714/
Gembuh6712/
Ganbeu6711/
Gamboo678/
Gembau677/
Gambão674/
Nganbu673/
Gembou673/
Ghanvu671/
Gombud671/
Gambóa671/
Ganbau671/
Ngamvu671/
Gombhu671/
Gombuh671/
Gombut671/
Gâmbou671/
Gainbu671/
Gamweu671/
Ganbus671/
Ganbuś671/

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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
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  • 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 Ghambu
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