Yambazi Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Yambazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 422 | 1:125,454 | 11,822 |
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Yambazi (201) may also be a first name.
Yambazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yambazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yambazi is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yambazi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 670,508th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yambazi reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Yambazi is also the 639,077th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 201 people.
Yambazi is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 125,454. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 95 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jambazi | 86 | 51 | / |
| Yambaza | 86 | 42 | / |
| Yambagi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yambezi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yambaze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yambasi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yambaji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yambaci | 86 | 1 | / |
| Giambazi | 80 | 38 | / |
| Geambazi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jambazie | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yambazoa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jambagi | 71 | 8,881 | / |
| Yambasa | 71 | 450 | / |
| Janbazi | 71 | 330 | / |
| Yambase | 71 | 61 | / |
| Yambesi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Yamuaji | 71 | 21 | / |
| Yambage | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jambaza | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jambaji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yambaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janbazai | 67 | 1,669 | / |
| Jambhagi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Yambassa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ihambaza | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jambassi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Iambassi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jambauji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jambashi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yambatsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jambagit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yambeigi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yambazi
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