Shamlambo Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Shamlambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Shamlambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamlambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamlambo is found most in South Africa. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamlambo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Shamlambo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamlambo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. Excluding South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamalambo | 95 | 382 | / |
| Shamlamba | 89 | 535 | / |
| Chamlambo | 89 | 36 | / |
| Shamalambe | 84 | 181 | / |
| Shamalembo | 84 | 63 | / |
| Shimulambo | 84 | 27 | / |
| Shamalamba | 84 | 21 | / |
| Shamalambu | 84 | 4 | / |
| Shimilambo | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chamalambo | 84 | 1 | / |
| Semlambo | 82 | 11 | / |
| Samlamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chamwilambo | 80 | 45 | / |
| Shyamalamba | 80 | 29 | / |
| Shyamilamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamalambwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shyamlambha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chamlamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamlombo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shayamalamba | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shemalamba | 74 | 76 | / |
| Chamalombo | 74 | 71 | / |
| Shamulumba | 74 | 67 | / |
| Shamalimba | 74 | 26 | / |
| Chamilamba | 74 | 6 | / |
| Shamilemba | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shamulemba | 74 | 2 | / |
| Chimhlambo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shamulembe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shamalembe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shamalumbe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shimulamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shamulembi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Semlamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamlamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchamulamba | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chimlambe | 67 | 392 | / |
| Chimlamba | 67 | 132 | / |
| Chanlanbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamlemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamulumbuya | 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 Shamlambo
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