Zambela Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Zambela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zambela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Zambela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zambela occurs most in Angola. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zambela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zambela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Zambela reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname Zambela is most frequently used in Angola, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,079,569. Excluding Angola it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and Cyprus, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zambelas9315/
Jambela861,662/
Zambala86536/
Zambeli86493/
Zembela86385/
Sambela86204/
Zombela8686/
Zambele8684/
Zambila8683/
Zambelo8668/
Cambela8617/
Zambola8614/
Zamuela863/
Zambely861/
Chambela806,496/
Zambelis8098/
Zambolla8036/
Djambela8035/
Sambelad8020/
Sambelay8015/
Shambela809/
Siambela805/
Sambetla804/
Zoumbela804/
Zembelya803/
Zambeles801/
Dzombela801/
Zambelio801/
Zambiely801/
Tshambela7589/
Zambelich7540/
Zambelisz7526/
Dzhombela752/
Chambelah751/
Shambelas751/
Sambala715,474/
Sambola714,365/
Samuela711,175/
Sambila71864/
Zembala71485/
Sembela71429/
Jambila71217/
Sombela71185/
Sambeli71150/
Zombola71147/
Zambolo71139/
Cambila71104/
Zambilo7198/
Zambili7164/
Čambala7163/
Cambelo7161/
Jambele7161/
Sambelo7156/
Jambeli7135/
Sambele7129/
Zamuelo7127/
Zembyla7126/
Combela7120/
Cambele7112/
Zambile719/
Sambyla718/
Zamveli718/
Zombele716/
Tshaumbela716/
Cambeli714/
Zombely714/
Zombila713/
Canbela712/
Zembelo712/
Zanbele712/
Zambalo712/
Zanbala712/
Samvela711/
Zembila711/
Zombeli711/
Zembola711/
Zambała711/
Zombala711/
Zāmuela711/
Schambelau711/
Jombela711/
Samwela711/
Zombelo711/
Zanbola711/
Sambolah671,895/
Sambilad671,657/
Chombela671,484/
Sambilay671,105/
Chamwela67998/
Chambila67772/
Sambolla67133/
Siamwela67125/
Djambila6779/
Zoumbila6772/
Sambolai6758/
Sambolia6757/
Siambila6733/
Zembalia6731/
Giambeli6725/
Shombela6723/
Samballa6721/
Sambalia6717/
Zhanbala6715/
Sambolya6711/
Sambalay6710/
Samboila679/
Sambilai676/
Jambhele675/
Sembelia674/
Shamwela674/
Shambila674/
Tsambila674/
Sambhola673/
Djambele673/
Zoumbola673/
Sambolay673/
Sombelia673/
Tsambola672/
Jambilya672/
Ziembala672/
Sambaila672/
Djambelo672/
Samuelia672/
Samveela671/
Samweela671/
Sambalau671/
Chamuela671/
Shambelo671/
Siambelo671/
Samuelay671/
Sambalah671/
Jambilay671/
Zembolia671/
Zambilou671/
Shamuela671/
Samuelea671/
Sambalai671/
Sambelio671/
Sambelou671/
Sambitla671/
Tsambala671/
Ciambila671/
Zombelet671/
Zamballo671/
Zambioli671/
Giambele671/
Chanbela670/

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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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  • 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 Zambela
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