Mahambe Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mahambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1391:111,06615,254
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mahambe (22) may also be a first name.

Mahambe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahambe is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahambe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mahambe is the 1,403,590th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahambe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 111,066. In Zimbabwe Mahambe is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 88 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Mahambe Last Name Statistics demography

Mahambe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.64% less than the national average, earning R 112,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahambie9345/
Mhambe921,086/
Maambe9263/
Mahmbe921/
Mahambeid8813/
Mahambi86323/
Mahumbe86175/
Mhamber8621/
Mhambeh867/
Mhambee861/
Mhambie861/
Maamber860/
Mambe835,093/
Mahanbeh80105/
Mmahamba804/
Mahammba801/
Maembe775,414/
Mhambi773,236/
Mambea77964/
Maumbe77897/
Mhamba77634/
Maamba77509/
Mhembe77487/
Mmambe77445/
Mambet77334/
Mamber77308/
Mambeu77277/
Mambei77231/
Mgambe77218/
Mambie77158/
Mambey77108/
Maimbe7799/
Mhombe7791/
Mambes7757/
Mambeh7739/
Maambi7736/
Mahmba773/
Mohmbe772/
Mambhe772/
Mambee771/
Mambge771/
Mambez771/
Mambep771/
Mhambı771/
Mahumbi711,987/
Meamber7172/
Mhembee716/
Mambest715/
Maembea714/
Mambets711/
Maembei711/
Maaimba711/
Mahmbai711/
Mamberr711/
Mambhed711/
Maumbee711/
Maumbeh711/
Maambai711/
Maimbee711/
Maimbep711/
Maimber711/
Mambesh711/
Mahymby711/
Mamberh711/
Mambeyt711/
Mambeah711/
Maamboa711/
Meambes710/
Mamba6791,922/
Membe676,408/
Mambi675,762/
Mombe675,127/
Mamve67574/
Mamby67305/
Mambé675/
Mambí671/
Mahiembi671/
Maumbech670/

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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 Mahambe
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