Miyambu Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Miyambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miyambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3901:138,91716,017
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Miyambu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miyambu is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miyambu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Miyambu is the 737,137th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. Miyambu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Miyambu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 138,917. In South Africa Miyambu is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 63 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Miyambu Last Name Statistics demography

Miyambu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.42% less than the national average, earning R 108,312 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayambu862,378/
Muyambu86201/
Miyembu8682/
Moyambu861/
Mayambou801/
Mayambau801/
Muimbu77250/
Maimbu7775/
Maumbu7772/
Maembu7711/
Mayimbu711,609/
Mayumbu71715/
Majambu71667/
Muyombu71385/
Moimbou71277/
Mujimbu71260/
Mijimbu71247/
Majimbu71145/
Mayembu71144/
Mayombu7183/
Mahumbu7176/
Muyimbu7164/
Muyembu7127/
Majumbu7112/
Maimbou712/
Moyembu711/
Mayombou674/
Mayembou672/
Mayumbgu671/
Moyombou671/
Mayembeu671/
Mayimbou671/
Mousimbu671/
Mahiamvu671/
Muyamboo671/
Mahwembu671/

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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
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  • 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 Miyambu
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