Nambango Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nambango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia821:193,29212,826
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nambango (119) may also be a first name.

Nambango Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nambango is found most in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambango? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Nambango is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambango reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 856,040th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 119 people.

It is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 193,292. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Western Province, where 62 percent reside, Southern Province, where 32 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Nambango
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