Kadambe Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Kadambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Kadambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kadambe (Marathi: कडंबे) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kadambe is the 1,658,108th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kadambe live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 214,420. In Zimbabwe Kadambe is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 31 percent reside, Harare Province, where 18 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside and Malawi, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khadambe | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kadhambhe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Khadammbe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kadambeth | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kadambi | 86 | 703 | / |
| Kadamba | 86 | 410 | / |
| Kadombe | 86 | 190 | / |
| Kadembe | 86 | 51 | / |
| Kodambe | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kadamby | 86 | 5 | / |
| Khadambi | 80 | 462 | / |
| Khadamba | 80 | 43 | / |
| Kadhamba | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kadambiy | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kadhambi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kadambhi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kadambha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koudambe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kadammbi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kodhambe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kadambai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kadambit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kadaimba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kadeembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaidembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khodambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khadammbi | 75 | 216 | / |
| Kadhambha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kadambaya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kadeanmbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khadammba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kedembe | 71 | 428 | / |
| Cadambi | 71 | 133 | / |
| Kadomba | 71 | 60 | / |
| Kadombi | 71 | 48 | / |
| Kodanbe | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kadembi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kodambi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kadanba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kedambi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kodamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kadanbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khadanve | 67 | 72 | / |
| Koudambi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Koudanbe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kadoumba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kadamviy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Keddembe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kedeembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khadanbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kadhanve | 67 | 1 | / |
Kadambe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kadambe in the Marathi language | ||
| कडंबे | kadambe | 70.83 |
| कळंभे | kalambhe | 8.33 |
| कळंबे | kalambe | 8.33 |
| कादंबे | kadambe | 8.33 |
| कडांबे | kadambe | 4.17 |
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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 Kadambe
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