Mabamu Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Mabamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 136 | 1:113,516 | 15,504 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mabamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mabamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mabamu is found most in Zimbabwe. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mabamu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mabamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mabamu is the 1,491,356th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabamu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mabamu is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 113,516. In Zimbabwe Mabamu is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 43 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 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 Mabamu
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