Gizamba Surname
Approximately 2,422 people bear this surname
Gizamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,400 | 1:16,266 | 2,529 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Gizamba (20) may also be a first name.
Gizamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gizamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gizamba is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gizamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gizamba is the 176,654th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,008,896 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gizamba live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
Gizamba is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,400 people, or 1 in 16,266. In Uganda Gizamba is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 43 percent reside, Sironko District, where 33 percent reside and Bulambuli District, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guizamba | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gizzamba | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gizaamba | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ngizamba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Izamba | 92 | 449 | / |
| Iziamba | 86 | 116 | / |
| Gisamba | 86 | 31 | / |
| Gicamba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Guzamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Izambay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jizamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gizambi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Izambat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gichamba | 80 | 761 | / |
| Chizamba | 80 | 340 | / |
| Sidzamba | 80 | 296 | / |
| Ngisamba | 80 | 178 | / |
| Zizhamba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gizamber | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gishamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Isamba | 77 | 1,151 | / |
| Ijamba | 77 | 45 | / |
| Izomba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ezamba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Izambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngisambea | 75 | 41 | / |
| Guissamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gisemba | 71 | 3,586 | / |
| Gusamba | 71 | 96 | / |
| Isambea | 71 | 55 | / |
| Gisambo | 71 | 32 | / |
| Idjamba | 71 | 23 | / |
| Yisamba | 71 | 22 | / |
| Sisamba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Isambai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gezemba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gizombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gesamba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aizambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isambay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sizomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cisamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eziamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gisambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gisomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cizomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisamba | 67 | 5,468 | / |
| Chizomba | 67 | 172 | / |
| Zishamba | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ishsamba | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chicamba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Isambhai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saisamba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngesamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chijamba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gichomba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chizambo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guzhambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gusambea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guesamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sisambea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aisambea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gechamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitsemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aisambai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gudzambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gichanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sidsamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sedzamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hitsamba | 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 Gizamba
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