Pambano Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Pambano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pambano Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1601:330,88524,859
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pambano (61) may also be a first name.

Pambano Last Name Facts

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

Pambano is found most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pambano? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,155,901st most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pambano live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Pambano is also the 1,257,960th most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 61 people.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 330,885. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 99 percent live, Geita Region, where 1 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania Pambano exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phambano933/
Pambango931/
Pambana86156/
Pambono8626/
Pombano8610/
Phambana801,398/
Pamvana718/
Pombono717/
Poumbana671/
Phambona671/
Pammpanna632/
Pomboina5336/
Phomvana532/
Pombouna531/
Pombogna531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Pambano
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