Mchambi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mchambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mchambi (13) may also be a first name.

Mchambi Last Name Facts

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

Mchambi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchambi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Mchambi occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mchambi live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Mchambi is most common in: Kwale County, where 100 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mcambi921,529/
Mchamba86458/
Mchimbi8628/
Makhambi80532/
Maccambi805/
Mochimbi804/
Machimbi803/
Mokhambi801/
Macaimbi801/
Mhakambi801/
Mcimbi77540/
Mcambe7712/
Mcumbi776/
Mouckambi75253/
Machimbyi751/
Makh'ambi751/
Makambi712,565/
Macamba71591/
Makembi71412/
Mokambi71402/
Mchomba71362/
Mchembe71295/
Makimbi71232/
Makombi71229/
Mchimba71109/
Mchumbe7127/
Macimbi7110/
Macambe716/
Mocamba715/
Macamby714/
Mchumba713/
McCombie671,785/
Makhamba671,407/
Moukambi671,080/
Machembe67307/
Makambio67230/
Makoumbi6771/
Makhombi6767/
Machimbe6759/
Makimbio6741/
Macombis6730/
MacOmbie6716/
Makhambe673/
Mokhamba672/
Makambai672/
Makambie672/
MacAmber671/
Macambet671/
Maikembi671/
Mokambie671/
Makiembi671/
Mokhambe671/
Mokhombi671/

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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 Mchambi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis