Ikambe Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ikambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Namibia401:60,2356,839
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Ikambe (113) may also be a first name.

Ikambe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikambe occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikambe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,222,957th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Ikambe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikambe are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ikambe is also the 881,625th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 113 people.

The last name Ikambe is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aikambe9235/
Ikombe832,628/
Ikamba831,747/
Ekambe83402/
Ikembe83249/
Ikambi83214/
Ikanbe831/
Aaikhambe801/
Jikombe77252/
Yikamba7755/
Ickamba779/
Ikhamba774/
Gikambi773/
Jikamba772/
Ujkambe772/
Ekambea771/
Yikombe771/
Ikambai771/
Gikombe771/
Eakambe771/
Jikonmbe711/
Ikeaumba711/
Ukanmbee711/
Iskomber710/
Ikomba676,671/
Ikombi673,711/
Ekombe672,564/
Ekamba672,451/
Ekambi671,854/
Ekembe67772/
Ukombe67287/
Ekamby67146/
Ikembi6728/
Ukembe6711/
Ukanbe673/
Icombe672/
Heikhambi671/
Ikamvi671/

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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 Ikambe
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