Ng'ambu Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ng'ambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ng'ambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania971:545,79034,985
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ng'ambu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ng'ambu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ng'ambu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ng'ambu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'ambu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania Ng'ambu is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 91 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Ng'ambu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngambu922,949/
Ngambou868,774/
Ngambut86249/
Ngambeu8657/
Ngambuh8624/
Ngaimbu8610/
Ngambuu864/
Ngambui862/
Ngambau861/
Gambu834,452/
Nggambut803/
Ngaïmbou802/
Ngaimbou801/
N'Gambou801/
Ng'amboo801/
Ngambout801/
Ngatmbou801/
Gambou772,879/
Ngombu771,049/
Gambus77529/
Gambut77259/
Gambuś77188/
Gambau77108/
Ngembu7772/
Gambhu7741/
Gambud7720/
Gambeu7717/
Ghambu774/
Nganbu773/
Gaimbu771/
Ngamvu771/
Gambuh771/
Ngueambou7531/
Gambusz71104/
Ngombou7195/
Ngamboe7148/
Nganbeu7145/
Nganbou7125/
Gambaud7122/
Gatembu7121/
Ngamboo7121/
Ngembou7118/
Ghambou7112/
Ngainbu7112/
Nghembu7111/
Ngamvou7111/
Gambhud717/
Ngombut716/
Gambouj714/
Gambouz713/
Nggembu713/
Ngamwou712/
Ngoumbu712/
Gaimbou711/
Gatimbu711/
Gambush711/
Ngoimbu711/
Ngombeu711/
Ngonmbu711/
Ngembuh711/
Nghombu711/
Ngiembu711/
Gammbou711/
Gamnbou711/
Gambuch711/
Gambaux711/
Gamboud711/
Ghambau711/
Gombu671,089/
Ghambouj6764/
Gambusch6754/
Ngoumbou6735/
Gambuggi6712/
Gambouth674/
Ngoinmbu673/
Gambů671/
Gambó671/
Gueambou671/
Nganbouh671/
Nghembou671/
Ngannbou671/

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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 Ng'ambu
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