Kabamba Surname

3,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kabamba Surname Definition:

Kabamba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: game hunter.

Kabamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo146,6201:50430
Zambia18,2771:867112
Tanzania2831:187,07316,148
France2541:261,50740,317
Uganda2081:187,68915,405
Belgium1291:89,12113,878
South Africa1121:483,73039,862
Congo1041:47,9724,439
United States911:3,983,065216,270
England671:831,61344,286
Canada421:877,27667,671
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Norway61:857,04855,549
India51:153,413,076951,030
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kabamba (8,189) may also be a first name.

Kabamba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kabamba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: game hunter.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kabamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kabamba (Russian: Кабамба) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kabamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabamba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,367th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,819 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabamba are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 69,993rd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 8,189 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 146,620 people, or 1 in 504. Apart from The DR Congo Kabamba is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 11 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Kabamba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kabamba surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Kabamba earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.46% more than the national average, earning R 245,856 per year; in United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.79% less than the national average, earning $31,900 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kabamba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kabamba in the Russian language
Кабамбаkabamba-

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