Samalambu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Samalambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Samalambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samalambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samalambu is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Samalambu.
How Common Is The Last Name Samalambu? popularity and diffusion
Samalambu is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Samalambu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Samalambu are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Samalambu is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia it is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamalambu | 95 | 4 | / |
| Samalambo | 89 | 179 | / |
| Samalimbu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Samulambu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Syamalamb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Syamalambo | 84 | 66 | / |
| Syamalamba | 84 | 16 | / |
| Samwalimbu | 84 | 15 | / |
| Syamalambe | 84 | 5 | / |
| Samalyamba | 84 | 2 | / |
| Samlamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siamalambwa | 80 | 41 | / |
| Siyamalambo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Syamalamaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siyamalimbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simalambo | 78 | 1,075 | / |
| Simalimbu | 78 | 233 | / |
| Samalombe | 78 | 27 | / |
| Samalombo | 78 | 9 | / |
| Somalimbu | 78 | 4 | / |
| Samilambo | 78 | 4 | / |
| Syamlamba | 78 | 3 | / |
| Samulambo | 78 | 2 | / |
| Simalumbu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samluambi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samalimbo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Simalambe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samulambe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Simalamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamalambous | 76 | 1 | / |
| Syamalembe | 74 | 4 | / |
| Simalambwe | 74 | 4 | / |
| Samyulimbu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ssemalamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Semlambo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sim-Lamb | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samilemb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semlamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samlimbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamlamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siamalembwe | 70 | 8 | / |
| Samuel-Imbu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Simalumba | 67 | 851 | / |
| Simulambo | 67 | 109 | / |
| Samulomba | 67 | 62 | / |
| Zamalembe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Simulumbu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Samulemba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Simulamba | 67 | 27 | / |
| Samilemba | 67 | 27 | / |
| Samilimba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Simalomba | 67 | 18 | / |
| Semalemba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sumalampa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Samulimba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Simalimbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samulembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simalimba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zamulamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simalumbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simulambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samulumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simalimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semalembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semulamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Su Mlambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za Mlambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Se Mlambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semilambo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Samalambu
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