Shivambi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shivambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shivambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Shivambi (17) may also be a first name.

Shivambi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shivambi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shivambi (Hindi: शिवाम्बी, Marathi: िशवांबी) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shivambi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shivambi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

The surname Shivambi is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 50 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 17 percent live and Gauteng, where 17 percent live. Besides South Africa Shivambi exists in one country. It is also common in Namibia, where 14 percent live.

Shivambi Last Name Statistics demography

Shivambi earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning R 244,812 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shivambui942/
Sivambi9313/
Shivamba88110/
Shivambe8898/
Shiwambi8840/
Shibambi8836/
Shivamby881/
Chivambi881/
Shivamber8246/
Sivambhai821/
Shimpambi821/
Sibambi8053/
Siwambi804/
Sevambi801/
Sivombi801/
Zivambi801/
Chivambe75282/
Shibamba75216/
Shibombi75155/
Shiwamba7548/
Shibambe7528/
Shivembe7516/
Shibamby753/
Chiwambi752/
Shivanvi751/
Sivanbai751/
Sibamba67880/
Sibambe67271/
Sibombi6775/
Cibambi6756/
Sivembe6735/
Siwamba674/
Xivambe673/
Sebambi671/
Suvanbi671/
Sivomba671/
Civamba671/
Siwambe671/

Shivambi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shivambi in the Hindi language
शिवाम्बीsivambi-
Shivambi in the Marathi language
िशवांबीisavambi-

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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 Shivambi
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