Nambeye Surname
Approximately 10,218 people bear this surname
Nambeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 10,073 | 1:1,574 | 228 |
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Nambeye (26) may also be a first name.
Nambeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nambeye is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambeye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 50,245th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 713,207 people. Nambeye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambeye live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nambeye is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 26 people.
The last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 10,073 people, or 1 in 1,574. In Zambia Nambeye is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 48 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Zambia Nambeye occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 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 Nambeye
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