Salambula Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Salambula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salambula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Salambula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salambula is found most frequently in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salambula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 485,250th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. Salambula occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Salambula reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Barring Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Salambula
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