Malambila Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malambila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malambila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Malambila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malambila is found most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malambila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malambila are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Malambila is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Malambila is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 50 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malambile89463/
Malambilo89121/
Malambela891/
Malembila891/
Molambila891/
Malambhile841/
Mahlambela841/
Malembela781,038/
Molambela7875/
Malambeli781/
Mahlambele741/
Malombelo671/
Moolombili634/
Malanville632/
Motlombelo531/

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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 Malambila
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