Mayambe Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mayambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mayambe (20) may also be a first name.
Mayambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mayambe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mayambe is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Mayambe reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mayambe is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 20 people.
The last name Mayambe is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania Mayambe is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and Zambia, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Mayambe
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