Madambe Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Madambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe51:3,087,648114,684
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Madambe (13) may also be a first name.

Madambe Last Name Facts

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

Madambe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madambe? popularity and diffusion

Madambe is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Madambe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madambe live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Madambe is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

The surname Madambe is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,087,648. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 20 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 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
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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 Madambe
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