Munambo Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Munambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Munambo (10) may also be a first name.

Munambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munambo is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munambo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Munambo reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Munambo is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

Munambo is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Munambo is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 44 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 44 percent are found and Migori County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Mozambique, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungambo9382/
Munhambo934/
Munaambo931/
Moungambo881/
Mounamboa881/
Munamba861,830/
Munembo861,665/
Minambo86497/
Moungambou822/
Mungamba802,321/
Mungombo80344/
Munaumba80275/
Mounamba8025/
Mounombo807/
Munambah802/
Munaimba801/
Munhamba801/
Mounombou759/
Moungombo752/
Muingamba751/
Mungambaa751/
Minamba71298/
Munemba71205/
Munomba7159/
Munamua7132/
Minembo7110/
Monamba716/
Minanbo714/
Munanba712/
Munamwa711/
Munomwo711/
Minombo711/
Mungomba673,826/
Munhemba673/
Mhonamba672/
Mminamba671/
Mounanba671/
Mun'omba671/

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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 Munambo
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