Lyambo Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Lyambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 471 | 1:112,403 | 10,822 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Lyambo (19) may also be a first name.
Lyambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyambo is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 632,228th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lyambo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lyambo is also the 2,523,061st most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 112,403. In Tanzania Lyambo is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 68 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live and Pwani Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
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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 Lyambo
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