Zambia Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Zambia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Tanzania | 134 | 1:395,087 | 28,090 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Zambia (390) may also be a first name.
Zambia Demographics
Average Zambia Salary in
United States
$27,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zambia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zambia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zambia (Arabic: زمبيا, Hindi: जम्बिया) is found most in Malawi. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zambia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zambia is the 604,614th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. The last name Zambia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Zambia live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 438,463rd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 390 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.
Zambia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zambia has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Zambia surname expanded 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Zambia Last Name Statistics demography
Zambia earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambias | 92 | 6 | / |
| Zambiah | 92 | 5 | / |
| Zambiha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zambeiya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jambia | 83 | 2,064 | / |
| Sambia | 83 | 1,609 | / |
| Cambia | 83 | 658 | / |
| Zambea | 83 | 27 | / |
| Zombia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Zambya | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zembia | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zambio | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zanbia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chambia | 77 | 386 | / |
| Djambia | 77 | 218 | / |
| Jambiha | 77 | 146 | / |
| Sambiah | 77 | 66 | / |
| Zembiah | 77 | 22 | / |
| Tsambia | 77 | 13 | / |
| Zoumbia | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sambiha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cambiha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jambiae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jambija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeambio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeumbia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ciambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahmbia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchambia | 71 | 91 | / |
| Sambaiya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chambhia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chambiat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sambeiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambayia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chambiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shambhia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sambhiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cambio | 67 | 1,530 | / |
| Sambea | 67 | 1,125 | / |
| Combia | 67 | 773 | / |
| Sombia | 67 | 365 | / |
| Sambya | 67 | 176 | / |
| Zombea | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sambio | 67 | 55 | / |
| Zonbia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sembia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Samuia | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jamvia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jamuia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sanbia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Canbia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samvia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zembio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jombia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sambaiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jambya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamuio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janbia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamvea | 67 | 1 | / |
Zambia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zambia in the Hindi language | ||
| जम्बिया | jambiya | - |
| Zambia in the Arabic language | ||
| زمبيا | zmbya | - |
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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 Zambia
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