Shisambo Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shisambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shisambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shisambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shisambo is found most frequently in Namibia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shisambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Shisambo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shisambo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Namibia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,204,700. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Erongo Region, where 50 percent live and Otjozondjupa Region, where 50 percent live. Excluding Namibia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sisambo | 93 | 8 | / |
| Chisambo | 88 | 2,502 | / |
| Shisamba | 88 | 110 | / |
| Shizambo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chishambo | 82 | 464 | / |
| Sheshambo | 82 | 9 | / |
| Chitsambo | 82 | 7 | / |
| Shishombo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sijambo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Sisamba | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sesambo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sisombo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chisamba | 75 | 5,468 | / |
| Sechambo | 75 | 274 | / |
| Sichambo | 75 | 93 | / |
| Chisombo | 75 | 78 | / |
| Ssejambo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ssesambo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cishambo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Saisamba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chizambo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sidsamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitsamba | 71 | 2,533 | / |
| Shechambo | 71 | 1,657 | / |
| Chishamba | 71 | 634 | / |
| Chaisamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chissamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chichambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitsombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisaimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sijamba | 67 | 238 | / |
| Sicamba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sesamba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sesombo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sixamba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sicombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seesaamboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cisamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sejambo | 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 Shisambo
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