Sitambo Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Sitambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 96 | 1:160,815 | 20,064 |
| Zambia | 87 | 1:182,183 | 12,338 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sitambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sitambo is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sitambo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 160,815. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 55 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 16 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Sitambo is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 47 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shitambo | 93 | 92 | / |
| Sitembo | 86 | 117 | / |
| Sitamba | 86 | 77 | / |
| Sitombo | 86 | 52 | / |
| Gitambo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Citambo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jitambo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chitambo | 80 | 9,761 | / |
| Githambo | 80 | 499 | / |
| Sitambah | 80 | 21 | / |
| Sithombo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sitambeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shitombo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shitembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shitamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sithamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chithambo | 75 | 799 | / |
| Shitambas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sitemba | 71 | 568 | / |
| Setembo | 71 | 467 | / |
| Gitombo | 71 | 87 | / |
| Citamba | 71 | 41 | / |
| Setamba | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sitomwo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Setombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Citembo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sitomba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Xitamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitombo | 67 | 1,539 | / |
| Chitamba | 67 | 395 | / |
| Tjitombo | 67 | 188 | / |
| Shitemba | 67 | 114 | / |
| Sithemba | 67 | 31 | / |
| Setambah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shetembo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sethombo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Githombo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ssetembo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sethamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitambaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gittamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sitembeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siteemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Settembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitambha | 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 Sitambo
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