Samalambo Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Samalambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 157 | 1:100,955 | 8,060 |
| Namibia | 20 | 1:120,470 | 9,225 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Samalambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samalambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samalambo is found most frequently in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samalambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,276,805th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. Samalambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Samalambo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Samalambo is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 100,955. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 50 percent are found, Southern Province, where 31 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siamalambo | 95 | 1,518 | / |
| Shamalambo | 95 | 382 | / |
| Samalombo | 89 | 9 | / |
| Shamalembo | 84 | 63 | / |
| Shamalamba | 84 | 21 | / |
| Siamalombo | 84 | 3 | / |
| Samalyamba | 84 | 2 | / |
| Chamalambo | 84 | 1 | / |
| Semalembo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamalambous | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shemalamba | 74 | 76 | / |
| Chamalombo | 74 | 71 | / |
| Ssemalembo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ssemalamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Semalemba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ssemalemba | 63 | 6 | / |
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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 Samalambo
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