Kaemba Surname
Approximately 1,787 people bear this surname
Kaemba Surname Definition:
Kaemba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: beauty.
Kaemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,216 | 1:13,034 | 1,487 |
| Tanzania | 187 | 1:283,110 | 22,159 |
| Indonesia | 171 | 1:773,387 | 59,023 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kaemba (89) may also be a first name.
Kaemba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kaemba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: beauty.
Kaemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaemba occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,044th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,078,089 people. Kaemba is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kaemba reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kaemba is also the 1,011,231st most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 89 people.
The surname Kaemba is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,216 people, or 1 in 13,034. In Zambia Kaemba is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 52 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Zambia Kaemba is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
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