Kafumbata Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kafumbata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kafumbata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6541:26,1763,951
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Zambia151:1,056,66130,252
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460

Kafumbata (23) may also be a first name.

Kafumbata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kafumbata is found most in Malawi. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafumbata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 456,743rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. Kafumbata occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafumbata are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kafumbata is also the 2,239,265th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 23 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Kafumbata
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