Mgambo Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mgambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4981:106,30810,330
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Mgambo (39) may also be a first name.

Mgambo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mgambo (Russian: Мгамбо) is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgambo? popularity and diffusion

Mgambo is the 594,812th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,907,530 people. The surname Mgambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mgambo reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mgambo is also the 1,637,361st most common forename at a global level, borne by 39 people.

The last name Mgambo is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 498 people, or 1 in 106,308. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 26 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 22 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mngambo922/
Mambo91100,143/
Mingambo8648/
Maambo8313,578/
Mambou838,117/
Maimbo833,806/
Mgamba831,648/
Maumbo83281/
Mamboh83254/
Mamboi83192/
Mmambo83159/
Mamboo8393/
Mamboa8390/
Mamboy8344/
Mambot8334/
Mambuo8317/
Mahmbo8311/
Meambo8310/
Mgombo836/
Mhambo836/
Mgembo834/
Matmbo832/
Mambos831/
Mamboz831/
Majmbo831/
Minghambo801/
Matembo7711,958/
Masembo771,879/
Mghamba771,473/
Masimbo77757/
Mahambo77453/
Matimbo7791/
M'Mambo779/
Mambout775/
Mngamba774/
Mambodh773/
Mahumbo772/
Maimbou772/
Macembo771/
Mamboha771/
Maamboa771/
Maismbo771/
Maumbos771/
Maambou771/
Maimbuo771/
Mahmboh771/
Mahmbou771/
Mambood771/
Mambooh771/
Mngombo771/
Mkgombo771/
Mamba7391,922/
Mombo7332,405/
Manbo73222/
Mamvo731/
Mingombo714,318/
Massimbo712,145/
Massembo711,157/
Machimbo711,086/
Mingamba71417/
Mng'amba71410/
Mahambou71110/
Mengombo7142/
Matimbou7118/
Mattembo7110/
Mng'ombo719/
Mghambaa711/
Maisembo711/
Mahambos711/
Matimbos711/
Mahambho711/
Mgomba674,070/
Maimba673,094/
Maumba672,533/
Momboy671,322/
Moombo67789/
Mhamba67634/
Mammba67532/
Momboi67516/
Maamba67509/
Mhombo67466/
Momboa67369/
Mambeu67277/
Mambat67276/
Mmamba67268/
Mombou67189/
Muombo67147/
Mambah67116/
Moimbo6795/
Mambau6767/
Momboh6759/
Manbou6751/
Mombos6740/
Moumbo6733/
Manbot6722/
Mambap6721/
Mambha6719/
Mamvou6719/
Manboi6714/
Mmombo6710/
Mambaa6710/
Massembou679/
Mambad678/
Mombot677/
Mambas674/
Manbod674/
Manboj674/
Mombod673/
Mahmba673/
Mgemba673/
Manboz673/
Maymba672/
Masssimbo671/
Mhanbo671/
Matmba671/
Manmba671/
Manboy671/
Manbuo671/
Meamba671/
Mosmbo671/
Mganwo671/
Monmbo671/
Mengoumbo671/
Maãibo671/
Machimboh671/
Momboo671/
Mambaz671/

Mgambo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mgambo in the Russian language
Мгамбоmgambo-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mgambo
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