Hlamba Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Hlamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 266 | 1:58,038 | 8,803 |
| Cameroon | 155 | 1:133,994 | 15,044 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hlamba (171) may also be a first name.
Hlamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hlamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hlamba is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hlamba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 681,965th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hlamba are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Hlamba is also the 698,971st most common first name internationally. It is borne by 171 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 58,038. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 41 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 20 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe Hlamba is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Hlamba
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