Magwambo Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Magwambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Magwambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magwambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magwambo occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magwambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magwambo are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Magwambo is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Magwambo is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Magwambo exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magwamboa | 94 | 4 | / |
| Mogwambo | 88 | 158 | / |
| Magwamba | 88 | 150 | / |
| Makwambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mang'wamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makwamba | 75 | 1,045 | / |
| Makwembo | 75 | 554 | / |
| Manguamba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Magwoumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makweembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makwemba | 63 | 804 | / |
| Makuamba | 63 | 55 | / |
| Maquamba | 63 | 9 | / |
| Makwamva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Macquamba | 59 | 6 | / |
| Magbeimba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maquemba | 50 | 1,579 | / |
| Magbanva | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mecuamba | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mequamba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mokuamba | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Magwambo
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