Kagambo Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kagambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7891:67,1007,079
Uganda1171:333,66922,303
Kenya621:744,83730,879
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Andorra11:83,8382,381
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kagambo (21) may also be a first name.

Kagambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kagambo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagambo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 368,903rd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,474,406 people. Kagambo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kagambo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 789 people, or 1 in 67,100. In Tanzania Kagambo is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 45 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 33 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.

Kagambo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kagambo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangambo93115/
Kaigambo931/
Kagamba86127/
Kagombo8616/
Kangamba80782/
Kangombo8051/
Kongambo8041/
Kaigamba8021/
Kagambga802/
Kang'amba7571/
Khangamba7517/
Kagasemba751/
Kaingamba751/
Kang'ombo751/
Kagomba71747/
Kogembo713/
Kagemba712/
Kegamba711/
Kogombo711/
Cagamba711/
Kangomba671,727/
Kongombo67540/
Khagemba6774/
Kaigomba6713/
Kaugomba671/
Kagoumba671/
Kang'omba6325/
Khanganba6311/
Kaighemba631/
Kogomba574/
Kegomba571/
Kaganva571/
Congombo53161/
Kongomba53116/
Kongonbo5328/
Keigomba5320/
Konghanbo507/

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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 Kagambo
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