Malambala Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Malambala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malambala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda481:813,31838,363
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Malambala Last Name Facts

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

Malambala occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Malambala.

How Common Is The Last Name Malambala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malambala live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Malambala is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 813,318. In Uganda Malambala is most prevalent in: Budaka District, where 60 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 19 percent are found and Kampala District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Malambala
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