Nachamba Surname

117,457th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nachamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nachamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,7981:5,665679
Malawi1,0461:16,3662,570
Zimbabwe581:266,17728,032
England141:3,979,861125,553
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nachamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nachamba is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nachamba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 117,457th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,859,068 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nachamba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Nachamba is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 2,798 people, or 1 in 5,665. In Zambia Nachamba is most prevalent in: Muchinga Province, where 49 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Zambia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 27 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Nachamba
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