Mzambe Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mzambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mzambe (104) may also be a first name.

Mzambe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mzambe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzambe are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 925,156th most common first name throughout the world, held by 104 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Mzambe is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzamber9288/
Mzambee921/
Mdzamber861/
Mzembe839,160/
Mzombe83366/
Mzamba83279/
Mjambe83173/
Mzambi8392/
Msambe8327/
Mxambe831/
Msamber7715/
Mchambe7710/
Mzembeh774/
Mzhambi772/
Mdzamba772/
Msambei771/
Mshambe771/
M'Zamba771/
M'Sambe771/
Mdzembe771/
Mtshambe712/
Msaamber711/
Msamba675,861/
Mzomba671,042/
Msombe67747/
Msembe67391/
Mcamba67222/
Mjombe6767/
Msambi6742/
Mzembi6715/
McOmbe677/
Mzomwe676/
Mzombi674/
Mxambi673/
Mjambi672/
Msanbe671/
Mzamva671/

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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 Mzambe
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