Tsambu Surname

452,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tsambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7391:99,97211,221
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204

Tsambu (21) may also be a first name.

Tsambu Last Name Facts

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

Tsambu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsambu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 452,572nd most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,716,728 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsambu live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tsambu is also the 2,368,944th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Tsambu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 739 people, or 1 in 99,972. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshambu92963/
Tsambou92332/
Tsiambu921/
Tsiambou8657/
Tsiambuh8616/
Tshambuy864/
Tshaumbu861/
Tsamvu83125/
Tsombu8328/
Tsembu832/
Tsombou77102/
Tchambu7715/
Tsembou7712/
Tshembu774/
Tshanbu771/
Tshombu771/
Tsembuh771/
Zambu731,109/
Cambu73251/
Tsoumbou711,075/
Tchambou71962/
Tchambeu7119/
Tshoumbu711/
Zambou672,368/
Cambui671,568/
Cambou671,173/
Chambu67676/
Cambuy67321/
Dzambu6746/
Cambau6732/
Cambuí6725/
Zhambu6716/
Cambeu679/
Tsonbu671/
Ciambu671/
Tcheambou671/
Zambui671/
Zambuh671/
Zambau671/
Zambeu671/
Tshoumbou671/

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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 Tsambu
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