Zambo Surname
Approximately 13,985 people bear this surname
Zambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7,313 | 1:2,840 | 334 |
| Angola | 2,563 | 1:10,530 | 1,295 |
| DR Congo | 739 | 1:99,972 | 11,221 |
| United States | 660 | 1:549,180 | 45,430 |
| Philippines | 527 | 1:192,103 | 30,549 |
| Botswana | 270 | 1:8,100 | 1,415 |
| Zambia | 224 | 1:70,759 | 6,162 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Zimbabwe | 193 | 1:79,991 | 11,722 |
| Slovakia | 188 | 1:28,385 | 4,892 |
| South Africa | 143 | 1:378,865 | 33,977 |
| Niger | 131 | 1:146,504 | 5,405 |
| Tanzania | 91 | 1:581,776 | 36,762 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Austria | 71 | 1:119,936 | 16,774 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Hungary | 59 | 1:166,378 | 14,685 |
| Serbia | 51 | 1:140,097 | 9,935 |
| Brazil | 49 | 1:4,368,864 | 116,514 |
| Namibia | 49 | 1:49,171 | 6,085 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Liberia | 20 | 1:220,427 | 14,169 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Croatia | 16 | 1:264,288 | 27,725 |
| Romania | 13 | 1:1,544,452 | 53,658 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
The alternate forms: Zambó (128), Zámbo (49), Zambò (1), Žambo (1) & Zámbó (3,869) are calculated separately.
Zambo (1,207) may also be a first name.
Zambo Demographics
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Zambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zambo (Russian: Замбо) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant: Zambó, Zámbo, Zambò, Žambo or Zámbó. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zambo? popularity and diffusion
Zambo is the 37,659th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 521,097 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Zambo live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 227,976th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,207 people.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 7,313 people, or 1 in 2,840. In Cameroon Zambo is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 67 percent are found, South Region, where 20 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Zambo exists in 66 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Zambo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Zambo are 2.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.41% being registered with the party.
The amount Zambo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.52% less than the national average, earning R 91,452 per year; in United States they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $43,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $47,254 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zambo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zambo in the Russian language | ||
| Замбо | zambo | - |
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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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- 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 Zambo
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