Tshambo Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tshambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4941:109,67113,198
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Tshambo (16) may also be a first name.

Tshambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshambo is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshambo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 588,441st most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,724,192 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshambo are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Tshambo is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 494 people, or 1 in 109,671. In South Africa Tshambo is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 29 percent live, North West, where 20 percent live and Western Cape, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Tshambo Last Name Statistics demography

Tshambo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.8% less than the national average, earning R 114,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsambo92552/
Tshatembo881/
Tshamba8610,381/
Tshembo86425/
Tshombo86366/
Tsambou86332/
Tchambo8671/
Tsambos8623/
Tchambou80962/
Tsiambou8057/
Tshaumba802/
Tshambat801/
Ztshamba801/
Tshaemba801/
Tshaimba801/
Tchambgo801/
Tshambha801/
Chambo7723,783/
Tsamba776,710/
Tsombo77442/
Tsembo7791/
Zhambo7725/
Tsamvo773/
Zsambo772/
Dsambo771/
Tcheambou751/
Tshahamba751/
Tshoumbou751/
Tchamba717,198/
Tshomba716,839/
Tshemba71327/
Tshamwa71150/
Chambou71128/
Tchombo71128/
Tshamua71109/
Tsombou71102/
Dzhambo7146/
Chamboi7146/
Chaambo7145/
Tsambaa7145/
Tsambas7125/
Tsombop7120/
Tsembou7112/
Tsombos7112/
Tsambga719/
Tsiamba714/
Chamboo714/
Tchanbo713/
Chamboy712/
Tchamvo711/
Tchamwo711/
Tshonbo711/
Tsiombo711/
Dshamba711/
Thsamba711/
Tsehmba711/
Chaimbo711/
Zambo6713,985/
Cambo672,402/
Tsoumbou671,075/
Tchambaz67589/
Tchombou67170/
Tchoumbo6752/
Tschomba6742/
Tsoumbos6725/
Tsõbo6715/
Tchanbou6714/
Tchambat6710/
Tchaumba672/
Çambo672/
Tchambah672/
Tcho'mbo671/
Tchomboy671/
Tchaimba671/
Tchamwou671/
Tchambas671/
Tchanmba671/
Thshemba671/
Tsiombop671/
Tseehmba671/

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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 Tshambo
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