Ilambo Surname

339,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ilambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7731:95,57510,806
Cameroon1871:111,06512,922
Kenya1051:439,80923,523
Congo121:415,75810,462
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ilambo (53) may also be a first name.

Ilambo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ilambo is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilambo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 339,249th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilambo live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ilambo is also the 1,366,219th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 53 people.

The surname Ilambo is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 773 people, or 1 in 95,575. Besides The DR Congo Ilambo is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.

Ilambo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilambou92117/
Gilambo92109/
Islambo921/
Ilambod921/
Illambo921/
Ilamba838,791/
Elambo836,342/
Ilombo831,852/
Ilembo83558/
Ulambo8315/
Ylambo831/
Ilambad77358/
Jilombo77202/
Gilombo77169/
Ilambat77150/
Helambo7768/
Yilamba7762/
Yilombo7748/
Ilombou7734/
Jilamba7722/
Eliambo7711/
Elgambo774/
Gelambo774/
Illembo772/
Illamba772/
Elamboo771/
Elamboa771/
Jilembo771/
Ilaumba771/
Ilemboi771/
Elamboh771/
Elambot771/
Ailembo771/
Iloumbou7110/
Elhgambo712/
Illombou711/
Gailamba711/
Eilembou711/
Hailembo711/
Islomboy711/
Jilaamba711/
Ulombo672,976/
Elombo672,580/
Ilemba671,464/
Elamba671,435/
Elembo671,284/
Ulamba671,049/
Ilomba67668/
Ulembo6770/
Elanbo673/
Elhambout671/

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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 Ilambo
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