Malyamba Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Malyamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 223 | 1:71,076 | 6,177 |
| Tanzania | 22 | 1:2,406,437 | 48,353 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Malyamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malyamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malyamba (Russian: Малямба) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malyamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Malyamba is the 973,426th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malyamba live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Malyamba is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 71,076. In Zambia Malyamba is most common in: Central Province, where 49 percent are found, Southern Province, where 39 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malyamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malyamba in the Russian language | ||
| Малямба | malamba | - |
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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 Malyamba
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