Namambo Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Namibia

Namambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3621:107,84310,589
Zambia1151:137,82510,109
Namibia1091:22,1053,761
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Namambo (71) may also be a first name.

Namambo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namambo occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Namambo.

How Common Is The Last Name Namambo? popularity and diffusion

Namambo is the 514,102nd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namambo are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Namambo is also the 1,152,838th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 71 people.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 107,843. In Uganda Namambo is mostly concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 19 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 13 percent are found and Kampala District, where 13 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 18 percent are found and Namibia, where 17 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
  • 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 Namambo
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