Nambe Surname

227,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Nambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Nigeria3461:511,97325,378
Tanzania1811:292,49522,657
Cameroon1431:145,23816,093
Uganda1321:295,75220,635
Papua New Guinea1201:67,9488,868
Ivory Coast1081:213,6238,940
Indonesia941:1,406,90696,143
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Benin341:303,98824,879
India101:76,706,538639,611
Zambia101:1,584,99231,679
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Nambe (1,807) may also be a first name.

Nambe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nambe (Marathi: नांबे) is found in Togo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nambe.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nambe is the 227,277th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,082,659 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Nambe live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nambe is also the 179,687th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 1,807 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Outside of Togo Nambe is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Nambe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nambe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nambe surname decreased 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nambe Last Name Statistics demography

Nambe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhambe9114,928/
Ngambe914,031/
Gnambe91436/
Nambea91219/
Namber9181/
Naumbe9171/
Nambie9142/
Nambeh9131/
Nambet9125/
Nambee9121/
Nambeu9111/
Nambey9110/
Naimbe915/
Naambe913/
Nambes913/
Nnambe913/
Nambez913/
Naembe912/
Nambei911/
Nasmbe911/
N'Ambe911/
Ngambea83521/
Natimbe83120/
Ngaimbe8332/
Natembe8320/
Nasembe8311/
Ngnambe835/
Nasimbe834/
Nambeer833/
Ngambeh833/
Naumber832/
Ngaambe832/
N'Gambe832/
Nambher831/
Nhaumbe831/
Naamber831/
Nahambe831/
Nahumbe831/
Nambije831/
Naumbee831/
Ngambey831/
Gnanmbe831/
Gnambey831/
Nambi8038,458/
Namba809,955/
Nombe804,636/
Nembe801,748/
Namue8049/
Namwe8038/
Namby8025/
Nanbe8018/
Namve805/
Nachembe771,530/
Natembea77913/
Nambajje7769/
N'Gnambe7714/
Naitembe773/
Nachimbe772/
Nassembe772/
Nambejje771/
Nassimbe771/
Ngombe73120,300/
Ngambi7329,294/
Neumbe7312,036/
Nhambi736,860/
Gnambi731,318/
Nambio731,216/
Namwet73621/
Namver73287/
Nganbe73184/
Nombeu73174/
Nambay73158/
Nambuy73157/
Nhembe73136/
Namboa73118/
Ngamby73107/
Noumbe73100/
Nambis7395/
Nambai7393/
N'Ombe7378/
Nambaj7375/
Nnamba7356/
Naumba7354/
Namboy7344/
Nnambi7342/
Nembee7341/
Namwez7341/
Naimba7339/
Nhamue7338/
Nomber7335/
Nnembe7334/
Nambit7331/
Nhamba7327/
Nambaa7327/
Nombea7324/
Ngamue7321/
Namboi7320/
Nambhi7318/
Naambi7310/
Nombei739/
Namvee739/
Nanbet738/
Nambui737/
Nambha736/
Nombes736/
Gnanbe736/
Naumbi736/
Nanbee735/
Nnamue735/
Namoue735/
Naamba735/
Nombie734/
Nombet734/
Nembei734/
Namnue734/
Namwee734/
Gnamby733/
Nambiy733/
Ngamve733/
Nombeh733/
Nhombe732/
Namved732/
Naimby732/
Gnombe732/
Natmbi732/
Nembeh732/
Nembeu732/
Ngambé732/
Nnombe732/
Nanber732/
Nambip731/
Nanbey731/
Neambi731/
Hnambi731/
N'Ambi731/
Nanbeh731/
Nammue731/
Nombee731/
Naymve731/
Naembi731/
Nanmba731/
Nambid731/
Namboj731/
Nambyo731/
Namveh731/
Namweh731/
Nanbge731/
Nanbie731/
Naumve731/
Neamba731/
Neembe731/
Noembe731/
Gnamwe731/
Noombe731/
Naanbe731/
Namwea731/
Namuet731/
Nombez731/
Naseembee714/
Nacheembe711/
Ngnatimbe711/
Nambaya674,899/
Ngambio67664/
Ngoumbe67589/
Ngnambi67208/
N'Gambi67189/
Nasimbi67162/
Namnuea67143/
N'Gombe67138/
Nga'mbi6794/
Ngombea6792/
Ngambai6775/
Ngo'mbe6767/
Ngambay6735/
Namuesh6729/
Ngaimbi6728/
Nahamba6724/
Nhambio6716/
Natimbi6714/
Nambuha6713/
Nambait6710/
Nambaja679/
Noumbie677/
Namwehe676/
Namuhei674/
Ngombeh674/
Noumbet674/
Ngamboi673/
Ngombee673/
Ngambui672/
Namwech672/
Nanbhee671/
N'Hambi671/
Neimbeh671/
Gnaanbe671/
Neembea671/
Nnembee671/
Nambaia671/
Notembe671/
Noimber671/
Nosembe671/
Noumbeu671/
Naimbai671/
Naimboi671/
Nahambi671/
Namba'a671/
Nambhoy671/
Namboih671/
Namuehe671/
Neumbeu671/
Ngombey671/
Ngoombe671/
Ngambii671/
N'Nombe671/
N'Ganbe671/
Nneumbe671/
Nngombe671/
Gnombeh671/
Gnamboy671/
Nambish671/
Nammbii671/
Namouer671/
Namvech671/
Namweez671/

Nambe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nambe in the Marathi language
नांबेnambe-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nambe
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