Tambwisha Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Tambwisha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tambwisha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia451:352,22018,524
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tambwisha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tambwisha is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Tambwisha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tambwisha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tambwisha is the 2,876,555th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tambwisha live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Tambwisha is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 352,220. In Zambia Tambwisha is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 58 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 42 percent live. Apart from Zambia it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tambwisha
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