Kabulwe Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kabulwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabulwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2221:71,3966,193
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Kabulwe (22) may also be a first name.

Kabulwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kabulwe is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabulwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 711,133rd most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. The last name Kabulwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabulwe live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kabulwe is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 222 people, or 1 in 71,396. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 50 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 22 percent are found and Northern Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabulwet931/
Kaboulwey881/
Kabulue86971/
Kabolwe86794/
Kabulwa86256/
Kabuulwa8015/
Kabutluer7529/
Kaybuluer7510/
Kabolwa7123/
Kabuluha672/
Khabulva671/

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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 Kabulwe
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