Malambwa Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Malambwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 155 | 1:102,258 | 8,141 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Malambwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malambwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malambwa has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malambwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,281,391st most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malambwa are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Malambwa is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 102,258. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 50 percent are found, Muchinga Province, where 46 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent are found. Besides Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 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 Malambwa
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