Santamba Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Santamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 38 | 1:417,103 | 20,300 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
Santamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Santamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Santamba is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Santamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,414,640th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Santamba are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Santamba is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 417,103. In Zambia Santamba is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 87 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Namibia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shantamba | 94 | 4 | / |
| Santomba | 88 | 17 | / |
| Samtamba | 88 | 9 | / |
| Santambi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Santemba | 88 | 3 | / |
| Cantamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Santanba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shantambo | 82 | 90 | / |
| Siantomba | 82 | 78 | / |
| Siantambo | 82 | 43 | / |
| Shantambi | 82 | 6 | / |
| Santoumba | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shantanba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cantambay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shantamva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chantamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Santamber | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shantambaaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sianthamby | 78 | 1 | / |
| Santombi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zantomba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samtambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Santembo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siantombo | 71 | 37 | / |
| Shentemba | 71 | 20 | / |
| Siantombe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chantomba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Santanber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djantambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shantembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanthomba | 67 | 341 | / |
| Sianthombo | 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
- 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 Santamba
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