Tshambu Surname

372,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 963 people bear this surname

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

Tshambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7821:69,2818,641
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tshambu Last Name Facts

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

Tshambu occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshambu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 372,504th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,567,545 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshambu are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Tshambu is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 782 people, or 1 in 69,281. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent are found, Western Cape, where 41 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Not including South Africa Tshambu exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and The Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Tshambu Last Name Statistics demography

Tshambu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.11% less than the national average, earning R 97,164 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshambuy934/
Tshaumbu931/
Tsambu92750/
Tsambou86332/
Tchambu8615/
Tshembu864/
Tshanbu861/
Tsiambu861/
Tshombu861/
Tchambou80962/
Tsiambou8057/
Tchambeu8019/
Tsiambuh8016/
Tshoumbu801/
Chambu77676/
Tsamvu77125/
Tsombu7728/
Zhambu7716/
Tsembu772/
Tcheambou751/
Tshoumbou751/
Chambou71128/
Chambeu71117/
Tsombou71102/
Tsembou7112/
Zhambau7110/
Chambau717/
Chambuy711/
Tsembuh711/
Cheambu711/
Zambu671,109/
Tsoumbou671,075/
Cambu67251/
Tchombou67170/
Tchanbou6714/
Tchombeu677/
Tchanbeu673/
Tchoumbu671/
Dzhambau671/
Chambhau671/
Tchamwou671/
Tchanbui671/

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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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  • 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 Tshambu
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