Muzambe Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muzambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muzambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2071:74,58111,011
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Muzambê (1) are calculated separately.

Muzambe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muzambe is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Muzambê. For other possible spellings of Muzambe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muzambe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,111,382nd most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name Muzambe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muzambe are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 74,581. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 34 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 29 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Muzambe occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muzambê951/
Muzhambe9353/
Mguzambe934/
Muzamber931/
Mucambe8619,822/
Muzamba8610,746/
Muzembe868,391/
Muzambi862,285/
Musambe86951/
Muzombe86401/
Mujambe864/
Muzanbe861/
Mudzamba80868/
Mudzambi80279/
Muzhambi80223/
Mushambe80181/
Muzhamba8078/
Muizamba8028/
Muisambe8021/
Musaimbe8014/
Mudzembe808/
Mausambe806/
Muchambe803/
Mouzembe802/
Muzombie802/
Muzaimba801/
Muziamba801/
Mussambe801/
Moujambe801/
Muzaamba801/
Mutsambe801/
Mauzamba801/
Muzhombe801/
Moussambe7533/
Mudzhambi7524/
Mushambie751/
Mouzhambi751/
Musamba7111,535/
Musambi717,036/
Muzembi71845/
Musembe71662/
Mosambe71334/
Muzombi71171/
Musombe71161/
Muzomwe71139/
Muzomba7194/
Mizambi7155/
Musamwe7149/
Mozombe7148/
Mucamba7130/
Mozamba7124/
Mizembe7122/
Mozambi7110/
Misambe717/
Mucambi714/
Mucombe714/
Mujombe712/
Muçamba711/
Moudziambi711/
Muzomue711/
Musambajje711/
Mujambi711/
Mauchamber711/
Mushamba673,130/
Mushambi672,970/
Mushombe672,759/
Mizambay671,969/
Musambai67812/
Musembei67585/
Mutsamba67554/
Mudzomba67537/
Mutsambi67531/
Muisamba67144/
Musambay67112/
Mussamba6760/
Musaamba6754/
Moziambi6741/
Mosambea6734/
Muzuimbi6721/
Muchombe6715/
Mizambai6710/
Musaimba677/
Moshambe674/
Moziamba674/
Miziembe674/
Musaumba674/
Muzombay674/
Musambyi674/
Muchambi672/
Mussambi671/
Muzomboy671/
Modzombe671/
Musaambi671/
Mozombea671/
Mozambai671/
Mausamba671/
Mudjombe671/
Museamba671/
Mussamby671/

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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 Muzambe
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