Namboo Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Namboo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namboo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4401:36,0233,634
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Namboo (602) may also be a first name.

Namboo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namboo (Hindi: नम्बू) is found most in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namboo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 634,180th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Namboo are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Namboo is also the 340,659th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 602 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 440 people, or 1 in 36,023. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 77 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 14 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Zambia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namboot92282/
Ngamboo9221/
Nambood9210/
Nambhoo921/
Nambooz921/
Nambo917,016/
Neamboot862/
Nambooyi861/
Gnambooe861/
Ngambo839,844/
Nambou831,181/
Nambuo83374/
Gnambo83166/
Nambot83160/
Namboa83118/
Naembo8378/
Nambos8347/
Namboy8344/
Nhambo8339/
Naambo8331/
Nomboo8326/
Namboi8320/
Neambo8319/
Namboe8310/
Namboh8310/
Naimbo837/
Namboz836/
Naumbo833/
Nambgo832/
Nambod831/
Namboj831/
Natmbo831/
Nammbo831/
Nasmbo831/
Ngambou778,774/
Natembo77682/
Nahambo77170/
Nambohe77136/
Natimbo7755/
Gnambou7743/
Nahmboh7713/
Nambouh775/
Nasimbo775/
Ngamboi773/
Ngambgo772/
Ngambuo772/
Nga'mbo771/
Naimboi771/
Nambhoy771/
Namboih771/
Ngaimbo771/
Nnambuo771/
Gnamboy771/
Namboud771/
Nanboot771/
Nomboot771/
Nombo7325,372/
Namba739,955/
Nambu733,646/
Nembo733,613/
Nanbo731,820/
Namwo7368/
Namuo7353/
Namvo732/
Nattembo71626/
Natimbou7120/
Nassimbo7116/
Ngaïmbou712/
Nnatembo712/
Nateembo711/
Ngaimbou711/
N'Gambou711/
Ngombo6733,234/
Ngamba6710,032/
Nambut673,460/
Gnamba673,449/
Ngambu672,949/
Neumbo671,119/
Noumbo67625/
Nhembo67546/
Nhambu67529/
Nambaz67433/
Nhombo67179/
Nambuy67157/
Nombot67110/
Gnombo67104/
Nanbou6791/
Neimbo6774/
Nombop6774/
Nomboh6770/
Nambas6765/
Nnamba6756/
Naumba6754/
Nambau6748/
Naimba6739/
Nombou6734/
Noimbo6730/
Nhamba6727/
Nambaa6727/
Nambat6726/
Nambuu6725/
Nambus6721/
Gnanbo6720/
Namvou6720/
Neambu6719/
Nanbos6718/
Nanboh6717/
Nganbo6715/
Nanboe6714/
Nambhu6713/
Ngamwo6713/
Nambap6712/
Naimbu6711/
Nambeu6711/
Nambuh6710/
Nambad679/
Nnamuo678/
Nambui677/
Nemboh677/
Nambaş677/
Nambha676/
Nambah676/
Naumwo676/
Nambud676/
Naumbu675/
Naamba675/
Nanboi674/
N'Embo674/
Noombo673/
Nanbod672/
Naemba672/
Nnambu672/
Namuho672/
Nnattembo672/
Nnombo672/
Nanbot672/
Nasmba672/
N'Ambu671/
Neamwo671/
Nomboa671/
Nanmba671/
Nasnbo671/
Neamba671/
Neembo671/
Nomboe671/
Nombos671/
Naambu671/
Naanbo671/
Nonmbo671/

Namboo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namboo in the Hindi language
नम्बूnambu-

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Footnotes

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