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 occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Mayambe reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most common forename worldwide It is held by 20 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Pwani Region, where 50 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent live and Zambia, where 13 percent live.
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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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