Kagambega Surname
Approximately 15,742 people bear this surname
Kagambega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 15,562 | 1:1,179 | 180 |
| Ivory Coast | 166 | 1:138,983 | 6,619 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kagambèga (8) & Kagambéga (1) are calculated separately.
Kagambega (53) may also be a first name.
Kagambega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kagambega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kagambega occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kagambèga or Kagambéga. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kagambega? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 33,722nd most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 462,936 people. Kagambega is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kagambega live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kagambega is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 53 people.
It is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 15,562 people, or 1 in 1,179. In Burkina Faso Kagambega is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 31 percent live, Plateau-Central Region, where 29 percent live and Centre Region, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso Kagambega occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kagambèga | 96 | 8 | / |
| Kagambéga | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kangambega | 95 | 1,844 | / |
| Kaghambega | 95 | 56 | / |
| Kagambegha | 95 | 12 | / |
| Kagambeiga | 95 | 9 | / |
| Kagambeaga | 95 | 7 | / |
| Kagambegaa | 95 | 2 | / |
| Kaganmbega | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kagambegga | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kangambeaga | 90 | 7 | / |
| Kangambegha | 90 | 2 | / |
| Kaganbega | 89 | 78 | / |
| Kagembega | 89 | 67 | / |
| Kagambaga | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kagambege | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kagambiga | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kagombega | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kaghembega | 84 | 70 | / |
| Kanganbega | 84 | 43 | / |
| Kaganbege | 78 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kagambega
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