Lyambila Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lyambila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyambila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3701:124,81110,369
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lyambila (12) may also be a first name.

Lyambila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyambila occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyambila? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 730,373rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lyambila reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lyambila is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 370 people, or 1 in 124,811. In Kenya it is most common in: Bungoma County, where 73 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 22 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Lyambila Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lyambila last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lambila93179/
Liambila88674/
Lyambilo88386/
Lambuila884/
Lyambela884/
Lyambili882/
Lambiela881/
Hlambila881/
Liambilia821/
Lambela8055/
Lambili8019/
Lambilo809/
Lombila805/
Lanbila803/
Lambile802/
Hlambela75259/
Liambela75112/
Lyombile7562/
Lambilot754/
Hlambile752/
Liambili751/
Liombila751/
Hlambilo751/
Liamvilai712/
Lombela67983/
Lombilo67242/
Lombili67117/
Lambele6781/
Lambitelli6776/
Lombile6741/
Lambelé6716/
Lambeli6714/
Lambelo671/

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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 Lyambila
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