Mambo Surname
Approximately 100,143 people bear this surname
Mambo Surname Definition:
Mambo is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: danger. A warning to would be detractors.
Mambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 37,697 | 1:723 | 163 |
| DR Congo | 12,553 | 1:5,885 | 695 |
| Ivory Coast | 8,406 | 1:2,745 | 273 |
| Tanzania | 7,476 | 1:7,082 | 925 |
| Kenya | 6,562 | 1:7,037 | 936 |
| Angola | 6,310 | 1:4,277 | 620 |
| Malawi | 5,019 | 1:3,411 | 448 |
| Uganda | 3,928 | 1:9,939 | 1,695 |
| Cameroon | 3,756 | 1:5,530 | 672 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,713 | 1:9,012 | 1,099 |
| Zambia | 946 | 1:16,755 | 1,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 558 | 1:14,612 | 1,410 |
| Indonesia | 537 | 1:246,274 | 22,549 |
| France | 455 | 1:145,984 | 22,581 |
| Philippines | 303 | 1:334,120 | 45,771 |
| Gabon | 303 | 1:6,235 | 1,152 |
| South Africa | 267 | 1:202,913 | 21,677 |
| Botswana | 248 | 1:8,818 | 1,580 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Benin | 47 | 1:219,906 | 20,230 |
| Namibia | 34 | 1:70,865 | 7,497 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Senegal | 12 | 1:1,214,945 | 3,496 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Mambo (15,269) may also be a first name.
Mambo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mambo is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: danger. A warning to would be detractors.
Mambo Demographics
Average Male Mambo Height
173.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mambo (Arabic: مامبو, Hindi: मम्बो) is more commonly found in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,646th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,771 people. The last name Mambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mambo reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 44 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 45,837th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 15,269 people.
The last name is most common in Mozambique, where it is borne by 37,697 people, or 1 in 723. Besides Mozambique Mambo occurs in 85 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside.
Mambo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mambo last name is predominantly Christian (88%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mambo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mambo earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 30.03% less than the national average, earning R 166,284 per year; in United States they earn 7.98% less than the national average, earning $39,706 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.56% less than the national average, earning $35,991 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mambo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo in the Hindi language | ||
| मम्बो | mambo | - |
| Mambo in the Arabic language | ||
| مامبو | mambw | - |
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