Jambo Surname
Approximately 25,621 people bear this surname
Jambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 9,270 | 1:2,941 | 699 |
| Malawi | 5,202 | 1:3,291 | 427 |
| Ethiopia | 4,024 | 1:24,241 | 3,065 |
| Peru | 1,412 | 1:22,510 | 2,540 |
| Kenya | 1,252 | 1:36,885 | 3,954 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,234 | 1:12,511 | 1,665 |
| Nigeria | 740 | 1:239,382 | 13,907 |
| Tanzania | 536 | 1:98,772 | 9,757 |
| Zambia | 384 | 1:41,276 | 4,054 |
| Philippines | 312 | 1:324,481 | 44,889 |
| Colombia | 175 | 1:272,995 | 5,559 |
| South Africa | 151 | 1:358,793 | 32,710 |
| Brazil | 132 | 1:1,621,775 | 53,533 |
| Indonesia | 122 | 1:1,084,010 | 78,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 104 | 1:78,401 | 10,308 |
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Jambo (3,638) may also be a first name.
Jambo Demographics
Average Jambo Salary in
United States
$54,029 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jambo (Bengali: জামবো, Hindi: जम्बो, Marathi: जंबो, Oriya: ଜୋ) occurs most in Mozambique. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jambo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 21,283rd most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 284,436 people. The surname Jambo is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Jambo reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 36 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Jambo is also the 117,134th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 3,638 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is held by 9,270 people, or 1 in 2,941. Other than Mozambique it is found in 72 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent live and Ethiopia, where 16 percent live.
Jambo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jambo has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Jambo last name expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jambo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Jambo last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jambo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1.5% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,094 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.86% less than the national average, earning R 119,148 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.07% less than the national average, earning $20,644,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 25.21% more than the national average, earning $54,029 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jambo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jambo in the Bengali language | ||
| জামবো | jamabo | - |
| Jambo in the Hindi language | ||
| जम्बो | jambo | - |
| Jambo in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜୋ | jo | 98.61 |
| Jambo in the Marathi language | ||
| जंबो | jambo | 80.95 |
| जांबो | jambo | 19.05 |
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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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- 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 Jambo
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