Issambo Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Issambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Issambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo5361:9,3081,312
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Issambo Last Name Facts

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

Issambo occurs more in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Issambo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Issambo is the 570,540th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issambo live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 9,308. In The Congo Issambo is most frequent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 43 percent reside, Brazzaville Department, where 36 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 19 percent reside. Beside The Congo this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Issambou933/
Isssambo931/
Isambo92541/
Issombo86883/
Issamba86107/
Essambo86105/
Yisambo8655/
Hisambo8635/
Gisambo8632/
Ishambo8628/
Jisambo8619/
Itsambo864/
Issomboy8070/
Ishsamba8019/
Essamboa801/
Issoombo801/
Essamboh801/
Issombot801/
Esambo771,921/
Isamba771,151/
Isombo77808/
Usambo77150/
Isembo7717/
Isamuo772/
Ysambo771/
Izambo771/
Jsambo771/
Issoumbou751/
Essamba711,563/
Essombo71317/
Esamboa71150/
Isoombo7155/
Ishamba7148/
Esanmbo7133/
Gisamba7131/
Ishombo7127/
Yisamba7122/
Essembo7111/
Etsambo714/
Issomba713/
Issemba712/
Yosambo711/
Ussombo711/
Oisembo711/
Jisembo711/
Itsombo711/
Aizambo711/
Ishgombo67175/
Esiamboa6755/
Oichambo6734/
Essoumbo6713/
Ichambou672/
Hitsamba671/
Essembou671/
Essamvou671/
Gaisombo671/
Gishamba671/

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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 Issambo
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