Mchambe Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mchambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Mchambe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mchambe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mchambe is found most in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchambe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchambe are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Mchambe is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 100 percent reside. Barring South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhambe921,086/
Mkhambe8673/
Mhamber8621/
Mhanmbe864/
Mshambe861/
Mhambee861/
Mtshambe802/
Mchambai801/
Mchaimwe801/
Mhambi773,236/
Mcamba77222/
Mjambe77173/
Mhombe7791/
Msambe7727/
Mhanbe7711/
Mzambe779/
McOmbe777/
Mxambe771/
Mhambı771/
Mshamba711,552/
Mkhombe711,061/
Mzamber7188/
Mkhambi7168/
Mshambi7142/
Msamber7115/
Mshombe719/
Mchembi715/
Mhamued712/
Mzhambi712/
Mxhambi711/
Msambei711/
Mchanba711/
M'Sambe711/
Mhanber711/
Mzambee711/
McOmbie711/
Mtshamba67756/
Mhamoued674/
Mcheimba674/
Msaamber671/

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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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  • 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 Mchambe
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