Zambi Surname
Approximately 7,002 people bear this surname
Zambi Surname Definition:
Zambi is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: god.
Zambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,947 | 1:13,413 | 1,737 |
| Angola | 1,775 | 1:15,205 | 1,826 |
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Burkina Faso | 252 | 1:72,826 | 2,717 |
| Brazil | 125 | 1:1,712,595 | 55,994 |
| Ivory Coast | 110 | 1:209,738 | 8,837 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Congo | 14 | 1:356,364 | 9,454 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Zambi (594) may also be a first name.
Zambi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Zambi is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: god.
Zambi Demographics
Average Zambi Salary in
South Africa
R 126,528
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Zambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zambi (Russian: Замби) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zambi? popularity and diffusion
Zambi is the 70,588th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,040,781 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Zambi are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Zambi is also the 343,155th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 594 people.
Zambi is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,947 people, or 1 in 13,413. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Songwe Region, where 44 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 34 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Zambi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zambi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zambi last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zambi Last Name Statistics demography
Zambi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.76% less than the national average, earning R 126,528 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zambi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zambi in the Russian language | ||
| Замби | zambi | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zambi
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