Nambi Surname

14,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda32,2541:1,210135
Angola2,5631:10,5301,295
India1,4351:534,54026,519
Benin1,3771:7,5061,022
Papua New Guinea1421:57,4217,328
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Malaysia1001:294,94216,171
Zambia781:203,20413,208
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Ivory Coast451:512,69416,131
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
England231:2,422,52489,093
Afghanistan211:1,531,10412,360
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

The alternate forms: Ñambi (20) are calculated separately.

Nambi (1,861) may also be a first name.

Nambi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nambi (Bengali: নাম্বী, Hindi: नम्बी, Marathi: नंबी, Oriya: ନାି) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ñambi. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambi? popularity and diffusion

Nambi is the 14,501st most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 189,494 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nambi are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 176,522nd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,861 people.

The surname Nambi is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 32,254 people, or 1 in 1,210. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 19 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 14 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 7 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Nambi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nambi are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Nambi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.79% less than the national average, earning R 43,272 per year and in United States they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning $54,191 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ñambi9320/
Ngambi9129,294/
Nhambi916,860/
Gnambi911,318/
Nambio911,216/
Nambis9195/
Nambai9193/
Nambie9142/
Nnambi9142/
Nambit9131/
Namboi9120/
Nambhi9118/
Naambi9110/
Nambui917/
Naumbi916/
Nambiy913/
Natmbi912/
Nambei911/
Nambip911/
Neambi911/
Hnambi911/
N'Ambi911/
Naembi911/
Nambid911/
Ngambio83664/
Ngnambi83208/
N'Gambi83189/
Nasimbi83162/
Nga'mbi8394/
Ngambai8375/
Ngaimbi8328/
Nhambio8316/
Natimbi8314/
Nambait8310/
Ngamboi833/
Ngambui832/
N'Hambi831/
Nambaia831/
Naimbai831/
Naimboi831/
Nahambi831/
Nambije831/
Namboih831/
Ngambii831/
Nambish831/
Nammbii831/
Namba809,955/
Nambe801,785/
Nombi80396/
Nembi80275/
Namui80209/
Nanbi8055/
Namby8025/
Namwi8018/
Namvi806/
Ngaimbai7731/
Nachimbi773/
Nassimbi772/
Nganmbai772/
Nambahyi771/
Nambooyi771/
Ngainmbi771/
N'Gnambi771/
Nhambe7314,928/
Ngombi736,804/
Ngambe734,031/
Namwai731,312/
Nganbi731,118/
Noumbi73665/
Gnambe73436/
Nambea73219/
Nambay73158/
Nambuy73157/
Nembai73146/
Namboa73118/
Ngamby73107/
Namber7381/
Nambaj7375/
Naumbe7371/
Nnamba7356/
Naumba7354/
Namboy7344/
Naimba7339/
Nambeh7331/
Nhamba7327/
Nambaa7327/
Nambet7325/
Nambee7321/
Nanbai7320/
Nambeu7311/
Nambey7310/
Nombei739/
Namuit737/
Nambha736/
Nombai735/
Naimbe735/
Naamba735/
Nombie734/
Gnanbi734/
Nanboi734/
Namnui734/
Nembei734/
Nnembi734/
Naunbi733/
Naambe733/
Nambes733/
Neembi733/
Gnamby733/
Nnambe733/
Namvis733/
Nambez733/
Naimby732/
Ngambé732/
Ngamvi732/
Nainbi732/
Naembe732/
Namvai732/
Namwyi731/
Nombid731/
Nombio731/
Nombis731/
Nuimbi731/
Nanïbi731/
Nanmba731/
Namboj731/
Nambyo731/
Namwiz731/
Nanbie731/
Nasmbe731/
Nembih731/
Neamba731/
Ngamui731/
Naanbi731/
N'Ambe731/
Nnombi731/
Gnombi731/
Gnamvi731/
Nhembi731/
Namhui731/
Nambaya674,899/
Ngambea67521/
Ngamhui67274/
Nganbai67235/
Natimbe67120/
Ngoumbi6791/
Ngambay6735/
Ngaimbe6732/
Nahamba6724/
Natembe6720/
Ngomboi6715/
Nambuha6713/
Nasembe6711/
Nambaja679/
Noumbie677/
Ngnambe675/
Namuhei674/
Nasimbe674/
Namouhi674/
Ngombai674/
Nambeer673/
Nanbhai673/
Ngambeh673/
Naumber672/
Ngaambe672/
Ngnombi672/
N'Gambe672/
Noumbit672/
Ngoimbi672/
Nambher671/
Nhaumbe671/
Naamber671/
Nanbist671/
Noumbai671/
Nahambe671/
Nahumbe671/
Namba'a671/
Nambhoy671/
Namuhid671/
Naumbee671/
Ngombio671/
Ngonmbi671/
Ngnanbi671/
Ngambey671/
Gnomboi671/
Gnanmbe671/
Gnambey671/
Gnamboy671/
N'Nembi671/
Namwich671/
Neamnui671/

Nambi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nambi in the Oriya language
ନାିnai-
Nambi in the Marathi language
नंबीnambi67.49
नांबीnambi17.24
नामबीnamabi2.96
नमबीnamabi2.46
वामीvami1.97
तंबीtambi1.48
ंआंबीmambi0.99
नभीnabhi0.49
नबीnabi0.49
नाबीnabi0.49
नंिबnamiba0.49
Nambi in the Bengali language
নাম্বীnambi50
নাম্বিnambi50
Nambi in the Hindi language
नम्बीnambi33.33
नमबीnamabi33.33
नांबीnambi33.33

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