Vulambo Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Vulambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vulambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Vulambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vulambo is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vulambo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vulambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vulambo is the 5,391,485th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vulambo reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 82 percent are found, Harare Province, where 9 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vhulambo9319/
Bulambo867,223/
Vulembo866/
Wulambo864/
Vulamba861/
Fulambo861/
Bulambot80275/
Bulamnbo801/
Bullambo801/
Bulhambo801/
Bulamba712,212/
Vilombo711,579/
Bolambo71444/
Bulombo71253/
Wulombo7175/
Fulamba7128/
Wulamba7121/
Bulanbo711/
Wulembo711/
Volamba711/
Boulamba67208/
Woulamba6714/
Vilhamba673/
Bolamboa673/
Bulambas673/
Bulyamba672/
Bulaamba671/
Bulombot671/
Bolamboy671/

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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 Vulambo
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