Mlamba Surname
Approximately 2,919 people bear this surname
Mlamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,778 | 1:9,628 | 1,495 |
| Tanzania | 597 | 1:88,679 | 8,968 |
| Kenya | 474 | 1:97,426 | 8,587 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mlamba (24) may also be a first name.
Mlamba Demographics
Mlamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mlamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mlamba is found most frequently in Malawi. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mlamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 150,965th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,496,590 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlamba reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 1,778 people, or 1 in 9,628. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 16 percent are found.
Mlamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya.
Mlamba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.1% less than the national average, earning R 175,620 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhlamba | 92 | 33 | / |
| Mlambah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mlamboa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mlambo | 83 | 73,638 | / |
| Mlomba | 83 | 1,484 | / |
| Mlemba | 83 | 813 | / |
| Mlambi | 83 | 806 | / |
| Mlambe | 83 | 347 | / |
| Mlamwa | 83 | 138 | / |
| Mhlambi | 77 | 4,678 | / |
| Mhlambe | 77 | 418 | / |
| Mhlambo | 77 | 315 | / |
| M'Lambo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Mliambo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mlyambo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mlamboi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mlambho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mllambo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmlambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mlambou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Millambo | 71 | 78 | / |
| Mliambee | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mhlambhi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mellambi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mlambouj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mellamby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mlyambee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mlombo | 67 | 2,907 | / |
| Mlombi | 67 | 464 | / |
| Mlombe | 67 | 349 | / |
| Mlembo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mlanbo | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Mlamba
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