Malamb Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Malamb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malamb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Malamb (32) may also be a first name.

Malamb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malamb occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Malamb.

How Common Is The Last Name Malamb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malamb is the 2,007,164th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Malamb occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Malamb reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 32 people.

The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Malamb Last Name Statistics demography

Malamb earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.54% more than the national average, earning R 443,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malambd924/
Mallamb921/
Maliamb921/
Malasimb861/
Maitlamb861/
Malemb83376/
Malomb8388/
Malamp8327/
Molamb839/
Melamb836/
Malanb831/
Malachimb801/
Mallomb7710/
Malampe774/
Maloumb772/
Mallamf771/
Molomb67226/
Molemb67150/
Malanw675/
Malemp674/
Malombowa671/
Muilomb6227/
Mollomb6224/
Malompe6212/
Moulemb625/
Malanfe621/
Maslanw621/
Maloump621/
Moloumb621/
Muolemb621/
Mohlemb621/
Malhanw621/
Maliompe571/
Maitlanv571/
Motlhampe5342/
Molomp508/
Malonf504/
Malonv501/

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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 Malamb
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