Zishamba Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zishamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zishamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe551:280,69528,958
England11:55,718,059489,080

Zishamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zishamba is found most in Zimbabwe. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zishamba.

How Common Is The Last Name Zishamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Zishamba reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 280,695. In Zimbabwe Zishamba is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 96 percent live, Harare Province, where 2 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gishamba881/
Chishamba82634/
Gisamba8031/
Sisamba809/
Cisamba801/
Chisamba755,468/
Sichamba754,618/
Gichamba75761/
Shisamba75110/
Cishambo756/
Saisamba755/
Seshamba755/
Sishambi753/
Sidsamba751/
Sishomba751/
Sisambea751/
Chitsamba712,533/
Chishambo71464/
Tshisamba71219/
Tshizamba7175/
Sichaamba7121/
Tsissamba7110/
Chaisamba712/
Chissamba712/
Cheshamba711/
Chisaimba711/
Gizamba672,422/
Sisambi67126/
Gisambo6732/
Jisambo6719/
Sisambo678/
Sesamba677/
Gesamba674/
Cisambi674/
Sixamba673/
Gisomba671/
Gisambi671/
Tshishambo671/

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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 Zishamba
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