Miyambo Surname

75,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Miyambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miyambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3,9841:3,978483
South Africa1,5591:34,7524,450
DR Congo9301:79,4409,181
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
England41:13,929,515290,718
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Miyambo (215) may also be a first name.

Miyambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Miyambo is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miyambo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Miyambo is the 75,540th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,121,851 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Miyambo live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 616,131st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 215 people.

It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 3,984 people, or 1 in 3,978. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 61 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Zambia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Miyambo Last Name Statistics demography

Miyambo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.46% less than the national average, earning R 170,016 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miyammbo931/
Muyambo8627,430/
Muiambo8626,062/
Miyombo86870/
Mayambo86614/
Miyamba86594/
Moyambo86365/
Meyambo86169/
Miyembo869/
Maiambo863/
Miyanbo862/
Myyambo861/
Mijambo861/
Moiambo861/
Mheyambo802/
Miyanmba801/
Muyasmbo801/
Muyamboo801/
Mayambou801/
Maimbo773,806/
Maumbo77281/
Maembo77159/
Moimbo7795/
Miembo7773/
Myembo7763/
Muimbo7725/
Meambo7710/
Majmbo771/
Mayombo7117,577/
Mayamba7115,496/
Muyombo7110,493/
Muyamba719,624/
Mayembo712,795/
Majimbo712,644/
Majambo71547/
Majombo71315/
Moimbou71277/
Moyombo71229/
Mayimbo71224/
Miyemba71156/
Muyimbo7190/
Muyembo7188/
Moyamba7173/
Maiamba7165/
Mayumbo7147/
Mujambo7145/
Miyamwa7127/
Miyomba7117/
Mijombo7113/
Miyanba7110/
Mojambo719/
Muyanbo718/
Meyanbo718/
Meimbot718/
Moyembo716/
Majumbo715/
Muiamba714/
Mujimbo713/
Mawembo713/
Maimbou712/
Mahumbo712/
Meyombo712/
Majembo712/
Moyanbo711/
Mijimbo711/
Mioamba711/
Maimbuo711/
Maumbos711/
Maismbo711/
Maiymba711/
Myiombo711/
Mouyamba67230/
Mahyamba67202/
Mouyombo6762/
Mayombou674/
Moutimbo674/
Mayembou672/
Muyambat672/
Mayombot672/
Moyombou671/
Mayambau671/
Maisembo671/
Majomboy671/
Mayhamba671/
Mayimbou671/
Mioyemba671/
Mojamboy671/
Mmayombo671/
Miyemmba671/
Muyinmbo671/
Majimbos671/
Miyanbaz671/

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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 Miyambo
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