Muhambi Surname
Approximately 1,374 people bear this surname
Muhambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 787 | 1:58,678 | 5,793 |
| Zimbabwe | 507 | 1:30,450 | 4,684 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muhambi (148) may also be a first name.
Muhambi Demographics
Muhambi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muhambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muhambi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhambi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 280,928th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,303,891 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhambi reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 757,758th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 148 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 58,678. In Kenya Muhambi is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 63 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 21 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 14 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 37 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.
Muhambi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (94%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhuhambi | 93 | 6 | / |
| Muhambe | 86 | 1,168 | / |
| Muhombi | 86 | 115 | / |
| Mihambi | 86 | 16 | / |
| Mouambi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mhuhambe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Muyombi | 71 | 6,511 | / |
| Mouamba | 71 | 1,534 | / |
| Muhombe | 71 | 427 | / |
| Mujombi | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mouambe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mauamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muiyamba | 67 | 116 | / |
| Mouhomba | 67 | 52 | / |
| Muyombyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuuamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujjamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujyamber | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mouhoumba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muyomba | 57 | 6,042 | / |
| Muyombe | 57 | 1,269 | / |
| Mujomba | 57 | 127 | / |
| Mihombe | 57 | 55 | / |
| Mujombe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mujjomba | 53 | 6 | / |
| Mouombehe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Muhambi
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