Hambwe Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Hambwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Hambwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hambwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hambwe has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hambwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hambwe are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Hambwe exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambwe | 92 | 1,983 | / |
| Ahambwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hambwer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Haambwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ambwe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Chaambwe | 86 | 164 | / |
| Jambwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aumbwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambweh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hampwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hambwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hachembwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaaambwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chatembwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chambwa | 77 | 1,339 | / |
| Chombwe | 77 | 914 | / |
| Hamboue | 77 | 166 | / |
| Ambwesh | 77 | 21 | / |
| Khombwe | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ahumbwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hajmbue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hambuer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hombwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khambue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambwa | 73 | 10,711 | / |
| Embwe | 73 | 96 | / |
| Ombwe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ambwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ambwh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambhw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaambwa | 71 | 3,484 | / |
| Chaumbwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Choombwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chambwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hambwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhambwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chambwaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choumbwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aumbwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Amboue | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ambwai | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jambwi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ambver | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hombue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gambwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaammbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aembwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambue | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ambuet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hambwe
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