Ntambwe Surname

19,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,917 people bear this surname

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

Ntambwe Surname User-submission:

The surname Ntambwe means 'lion'.

Ntambwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo27,4181:2,695285
Zambia2521:62,8975,622
Belgium601:191,61125,371
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
France331:2,012,810168,616
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Congo71:712,72815,723
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Ntambwe (1,622) may also be a first name.

Ntambwe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ntambwe means 'lion'.

- cntambwe12

Ntambwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntambwe has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntambwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 19,650th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 261,043 people. The surname Ntambwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ntambwe are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 191,698th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,622 people.

This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27,418 people, or 1 in 2,695. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Ntambwe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ntambwe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.37% less than the national average, earning R 44,280 per year; in United States they earn 51.97% less than the national average, earning $20,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.06% less than the national average, earning $34,750 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Tambwe9343/
Ntambwue9321/
Nthambwe931/
Ntambw92118/
Ntambue8659,263/
Ntambwa861,121/
Ntembwe86366/
Ntombwe8656/
Ntanbwe8635/
Nthembwe80192/
Nthambue8041/
Nteembwe8027/
N'Tambue801/
Ntamboue801/
Nhtambue801/
N'Tembwe801/
Ntambw'a801/
Ntambuie801/
Nhtembwe801/
Ntembue71417/
Ntanbue7121/
Ntompwe714/
Ntanbbe711/
Ntombwa711/
Ntampwa711/
N'Tombwa671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ntambwe
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