Ngambo Surname

52,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ngambo Surname Definition:

Ngambo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: a royal noble person.

Ngambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8,0591:9,1671,130
Cameroon7461:27,8413,783
Zambia6291:25,1992,684
Congo2181:22,8862,542
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
England41:13,929,515290,718
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Ngambo (5,350) may also be a first name.

Ngambo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ngambo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: a royal noble person.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Ngambo Last Name Facts

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

Ngambo occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 52,023rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 740,303 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngambo are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 92,145th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 5,350 people.

Ngambo is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 8,059 people, or 1 in 9,167. Excluding The DR Congo Ngambo is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.

Ngambo Last Name Statistics demography

Ngambo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.07% less than the national average, earning $33,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngambou928,774/
Ng'ambo9299/
Ngamboa9229/
Ngamboo9221/
Nggambo926/
Ngambot925/
Ngamboi923/
Ngambgo922/
Ngambuo922/
Nga'mbo921/
Ngamboh921/
Ngambos921/
Ngaimbo921/
Gambo91240,145/
Nambo917,016/
Ngueambo863/
Ngaïmbou862/
Ng'amboo861/
Ngatembo861/
Ngatmbou861/
Ngambout861/
Ngaimbou861/
N'Gambou861/
Gamboa83273,361/
Ngombo8333,234/
Ngamba8310,032/
Gambou832,879/
Ngembo832,512/
Nambou831,181/
Gamboy83714/
Namboo83481/
Nambuo83374/
Gambot83277/
Gnambo83166/
Nambot83160/
Gamboz83122/
Namboa83118/
Gamboš83106/
Gambos8366/
Nambos8347/
Namboy8344/
Nhambo8339/
Gamboi8335/
Naambo8331/
Gaimbo8330/
Gambod8321/
Namboi8320/
Neambo8319/
Nganbo8315/
Gammbo8314/
Ngamwo8313/
Ganmbo8311/
Namboh8310/
Hgambo839/
Gamboo838/
Gaambo838/
Gamboh838/
Naimbo837/
Namboz836/
Ggambo836/
Gambho835/
Naumbo833/
Gambgo833/
Gambuo832/
Gamnbo832/
Ghambo832/
Nambgo832/
Gaumbo831/
Gahmbo831/
Nambod831/
Namboj831/
Natmbo831/
Gambop831/
Gamboś831/
Nammbo831/
Nasmbo831/
Gatmbo831/
Ngueambou8031/
Ngassembo802/
Ngueatmbo801/
Ngingambo801/
Ng'ombo773,511/
Natembo77682/
Ngiembo77328/
Namboot77282/
Ngoombo77260/
Gatembo77185/
Nahambo77170/
Nambohe77136/
Ngaumba77135/
Ngombou7795/
Ngambeu7757/
Natimbo7755/
Gnambou7743/
Ng'amba7734/
Ngnamba7730/
Gambotz7725/
Nganbou7725/
Ngoumbo7721/
Ngambas7720/
Ngembou7718/
Gambhoo7717/
Ngomboi7715/
Gambosh7715/
Ngaamba7715/
Nahmboh7713/
Ghambou7712/
Ngamvou7711/
Nambood7710/
N'Gamba778/
Nambouh775/
Nasimbo775/
Ngaimba774/
Ngambat774/
Nghamba774/
Gambouz773/
Gamboha773/
Gaimboy772/
Gamhboa772/
Gasimbo772/
Ngamwou772/
Ngoimbo772/
N'Gombo772/
Gambois772/
Gamboth772/
Nambhoo771/
Naimboi771/
Nambhoy771/
Namboih771/
Nambooz771/
Ngomboy771/
Ngoembo771/
Nghembo771/
Ngehmbo771/
Nnambuo771/
Ganmboa771/
Gnamboy771/
Gaamboa771/
Gaimbou771/
Gammbou771/
Gamnbou771/
Gambocz771/
Gambosz771/
Ngambaa771/
Gatimbo771/
Ngambau771/
Namboud771/
Gamboud771/
Gamba7349,491/
Gombo7330,193/
Nombo7325,372/
Namba739,955/
Ganbo737,500/
Nanbo731,820/
Gamvo734/
Gambá732/
Namvo732/
Gambó731/
Nattembo71626/
Gamboggi71184/
Ngosimbo7155/
Ngoumbou7135/
Natimbou7120/
Nassimbo7116/
Ningamba718/
Gassimbo718/
Nengamba718/
N'Goumbo715/
Gambouth714/
Nnatembo712/
Neamboot712/
Nambooyi711/
Nateembo711/
Ngnoumbo711/
Ngueamba711/
Ngannbou711/
Nghembou711/
Nghomboi711/
Ngnambah711/
Ngamnbap711/
Nganbouh711/
Ngambach711/
N'Gnamba711/
N'Gnanbo711/
Gnambooe711/
Gueambou711/
Ghasembo711/
Gamboths711/
Ngomba6724,674/
Gombos677,908/
Ngemba676,218/
Gambôa673,899/
Gnamba673,449/
Ngomuo672,996/
Neumbo671,119/
Gambat67719/
Noumbo67625/
Ganboa67443/
Nambaz67433/
Gomboh67293/
Ngamwa67250/
Goumbo67247/
Nhombo67179/
Gomboo67172/
Gomboș67138/
Nganba67136/
Gambas67133/
Nombot67110/
Gambau67108/
Gnombo67104/
Gambah67102/
Gomboş6798/
Nanbou6791/
Ghamba6789/
Nenghamba6784/
Neimbo6774/
Nombop6774/
Nomboh6770/
Nambas6765/
Nnamba6756/
Naumba6754/
Nambau6748/
Gamvou6747/
Gambha6744/
Gombot6744/
Gombou6740/
Naimba6739/
Gomboa6736/
Gaimba6736/
Nganwo6735/
Nombou6734/
Noimbo6730/
Gomboz6728/
Ngamua6728/
Goimbo6728/
Nhamba6727/
Nambaa6727/
Nambat6726/
Nomboo6726/
Gambaz6724/
Gambaľová6723/
Gombgo6720/
Gnanbo6720/
Gombod6720/
Namvou6720/
Gambaľ6719/
Nanbos6718/
Gambeu6717/
Nanboh6717/
Ganbou6714/
Nambap6712/
Nambeu6711/
Gaumba6710/
Gambaa6710/
Nambad679/
Gomboy677/
Ganbho677/
Ngoumbous677/
Ngochembo677/
Gonmbo677/
Nambaş677/
Nambha676/
Nambah676/
Ngonbo676/
Ngamva675/
Naamba675/
Nanboi674/
Gaamba673/
Ganboi673/
Noombo673/
Nganuo673/
Ganbod673/
Goombo672/
Gammba672/
Nanbod672/
Ggamba672/
Ngomvo672/
Nnattembo672/
Nnombo672/
Nanbot672/
Nasmba672/
Gomboi672/
Ghombo672/
Ggombo671/
Gommbo671/
Gâmboa671/
Ganboh671/
Nomboa671/
Nanmba671/
Nasnbo671/
Neamba671/
Ningaamba671/
Ningambah671/
Gannbo671/
Gâmbou671/
Ganbot671/
Ganboy671/
Gambóa671/
Nombos671/
Naanbo671/
Gambad671/
Nonmbo671/
Ganmba671/

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