Siyamba Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Siyamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Siyamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1661:14,5142,670
Cameroon301:692,30250,404
Zambia261:609,61224,798
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Siyamba (44) may also be a first name.

Siyamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Siyamba is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Siyamba? popularity and diffusion

Siyamba is the 1,098,270th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Siyamba are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Siyamba is also the 1,525,482nd most common forename worldwide It is held by 44 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 14,514. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Kavango East Region, where 90 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 7 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Namibia Siyamba is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Zambia, where 12 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Siyamba
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