Makambi Surname

168,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,2111:43,7174,974
South Africa6421:84,38910,397
Kenya3311:139,51611,313
DR Congo2941:251,29123,908
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Congo101:498,91011,250
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Iceland11:380,09011,096
England11:55,718,059489,080
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Makambi (56) may also be a first name.

Makambi Last Name Facts

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

Makambi is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Makambi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makambi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 168,472nd most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,841,149 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makambi are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 56 people.

This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,211 people, or 1 in 43,717. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 21 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 19 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.

Makambi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Makambi earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 59.92% less than the national average, earning R 95,256 per year and in United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Makambi
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