Zambuko Surname

156,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zambuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zambuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,7671:5,579574
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England121:4,643,172139,951
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Zambuko (85) may also be a first name.

Zambuko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zambuko is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zambuko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 156,254th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,599,909 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zambuko live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zambuko is also the 1,039,322nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 85 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,767 people, or 1 in 5,579. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 32 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zambukos937/
Zamboukos8814/
Zamboko8656/
Zambuka8655/
Zambuco869/
Sambuko861/
Zambucka8015/
Zambucos802/
Chambuko802/
Zhamboko801/
Sambukko801/
Samboukou751/
Djambouko751/
Sambuco711,115/
Zomboko711,048/
Sambuka71470/
Jambuka71420/
Zombuka7127/
Zoumboukos715/
Tsamboukos714/
Zembuka711/
Zamboco711/
Zamvuka711/
Cambuco711/
Camboko711/
Zoumboukou711/
Zambuca711/
Chambuco67475/
Chambuka67111/
Tsamboko6729/
Jambhuka6714/
Cambucco675/
Jambukka674/
Sambhuka673/
Sambukha673/
Cambucoy671/
Zombokou671/

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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 Zambuko
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