Jambawe Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Jambawe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jambawe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446

Jambawe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jambawe occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jambawe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,052,587th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name Jambawe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jambawe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Jambawe is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Beside Malawi Jambawe exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jambahwe931/
Jambae9214/
Sambawe8664/
Jambawi8641/
Jambawa8613/
Jambaye862/
Jambhae861/
Jambawai8029/
Jambhave807/
Djambaye806/
Djambaje801/
Sambaweh801/
Jambaa77833/
Jambai77797/
Jambau77502/
Jambay77123/
Jambey77115/
Jambie7745/
Jamboe7737/
Yambae7712/
Jambei7711/
Jambee779/
Jamboa778/
Yambaw778/
Jombae778/
Jambej773/
Jambye771/
Jambeu771/
Jambaya713,067/
Yambaye711,177/
Sambaye71440/
Jambaud7168/
Cambaye7156/
Jeambey7153/
Djambey7150/
Jambiya7150/
Jamboue7121/
Jambiye7120/
Jamboja7117/
Jambuya7115/
Jambayi7114/
Jambhai7113/
Sambawi7112/
Djambai7111/
Jambaja717/
Yambawa716/
Jambava716/
Jambeji715/
Jambavi715/
Jambeih714/
Jambaji714/
Yombawe713/
Jambayy713/
Cambaje713/
Djambei712/
Djambeu712/
Jambaia712/
Djambay712/
Zambave711/
Jasmbay711/
Jambgai711/
Zambawa711/
Jambaay711/
Jeambeu711/
Jamboua711/
Jambayo711/
Jambija711/
Jhambai711/
Jambhue711/
Jambhay711/
Jambeja711/
Sambave711/
Yambaje711/
Djamboue67150/
Yambasue6739/
Jambaiah6719/
Jambojee679/
Jambauji677/
Djambiya676/
Jhambhai674/
Djanbaye672/
Djamboye672/
Djombaye672/
Jamvabai671/
Sambhave671/
Jambhavi671/
Jambohwa671/
Jambuiah671/
Jambujai671/
Zambajes671/
Jaambavi671/
Djambeya671/
Janbowei671/
Jambaish671/
Jambault671/

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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 Jambawe
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