Mambiya Surname
Approximately 1,467 people bear this surname
Mambiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,385 | 1:12,360 | 1,927 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mambiya (12) may also be a first name.
Mambiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mambiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mambiya (Hindi: मांबिया) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mambiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 266,468th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,967,652 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mambiya are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 1,385 people, or 1 in 12,360. Besides Malawi it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mambiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mambiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मांबिया | mambiya | 50 |
| मंबिया | mambiya | 50 |
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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 Mambiya
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