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 frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miyambo? popularity and diffusion

Miyambo is the 75,540th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,121,851 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Miyambo are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Miyambo is also the 616,131st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 215 people.

The surname Miyambo is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 3,984 people, or 1 in 3,978. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 61 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Miyambo exists in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.

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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