Mhamba Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Mhamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 336 | 1:157,564 | 14,138 |
| Zimbabwe | 275 | 1:56,139 | 8,500 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mhamba (15) may also be a first name.
Mhamba Demographics
Average Mhamba Salary in
South Africa
R 40,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mhamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mhamba has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mhamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhamba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 514,664th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mhamba live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 157,564. In Tanzania Mhamba is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 76 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 43 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Mhamba Last Name Statistics demography
Mhamba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.97% less than the national average, earning R 40,476 per year.
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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 Mhamba
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