Nambis Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nambis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea941:86,74211,495
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nambis (67) may also be a first name.

Nambis Last Name Facts

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

Nambis occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Nambis occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Nambis are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Nambis is also the 1,191,548th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 67 people.

The last name Nambis is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 86,742. In Papua New Guinea Nambis is primarily concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 41 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 10 percent are found and West Sepik, where 9 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nambish921/
Nambi9138,458/
Ngambi8329,294/
Nhambi836,860/
Gnambi831,318/
Nambio831,216/
Nambai8393/
Nambie8342/
Nnambi8342/
Nambit8331/
Nembis8320/
Namboi8320/
Nambhi8318/
Naambi8310/
Nambui837/
Naumbi836/
Nambes833/
Nambiy833/
Namvis833/
Natmbi832/
Nambei831/
Nambip831/
Neambi831/
Hnambi831/
N'Ambi831/
Nombis831/
Nambid831/
Nhambisse801/
Ngambio77664/
Ngnambi77208/
N'Gambi77189/
Nasimbi77162/
Nga'mbi7794/
Ngambai7775/
Ngaimbi7728/
Nhambio7716/
Natimbi7714/
Nambait7710/
Ngamboi773/
Ngambui772/
N'Hambi771/
Nanbist771/
Nambaia771/
Naimbai771/
Naimboi771/
Nahambi771/
Nambije771/
Namboih771/
Namuise771/
Ngambii771/
Nammbii771/
Namba739,955/
Nambe731,785/
Nombi73396/
Nanbi7355/
Namby7325/
Ñambi7320/
Namvi736/
Nambeshe7160/
Ngaimbai7131/
Neambese7116/
Nachimbi713/
Nassimbi712/
Nganmbai712/
Namwaise712/
Nambahyi711/
Nambooyi711/
Ngainmbi711/
N'Gnambi711/
Nhambe6714,928/
Ngombi676,804/
Ngambe674,031/
Nganbi671,118/
Noumbi67665/
Gnambe67436/
Nambea67219/
Nambay67158/
Nambuy67157/
Namboa67118/
Ngamby67107/
Namber6781/
Nambaj6775/
Naumbe6771/
Nnamba6756/
Naumba6754/
Namboy6744/
Naimba6739/
Nambeh6731/
Nhamba6727/
Nambaa6727/
Nambet6725/
Nambee6721/
Nanbai6720/
Nambeu6711/
Nanvis6711/
Nambey6710/
Nombei679/
Nambha676/
Nombes676/
Noumbisse676/
Nombai675/
Naimbe675/
Naamba675/
Nombie674/
Gnanbi674/
Nanboi674/
Naunbi673/
Naambe673/
Gnamby673/
Nnambe673/
Nambez673/
Naimby672/
Ngambé672/
Nainbi672/
Nhambetse672/
Namvai672/
Nombid671/
Nombio671/
Nanïbi671/
Nanmba671/
Namboj671/
Nambyo671/
Namwes671/
Namwiz671/
Nanbie671/
Nasmbe671/
Neamba671/
Naanbi671/
N'Ambe671/
Nnombi671/
Gnombi671/

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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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  • 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 Nambis
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