Kakambi Surname

629,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kakambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1581:15,2492,776
India1271:6,039,885141,381
Cameroon961:216,34421,934
Botswana721:30,3746,067
Zambia261:609,61224,798
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kakambi (113) may also be a first name.

Kakambi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakambi occurs most in Namibia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakambi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 629,292nd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Kakambi reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 881,625th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 113 people.

It is most numerous in Namibia, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 15,249. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Zambezi Region, where 88 percent live, Hardap Region, where 8 percent live and Otjozondjupa Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Namibia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakambii934/
Kakamba861,572/
Kakombi86260/
Kakambe8614/
Kokambi864/
Kaikamba80239/
Kakuimbi8041/
Kakaamba802/
Kakoumbi801/
Khakhamba753/
Kakahamba751/
Kaikhombi751/
Kakomba71772/
Kakombe71676/
Kokambe71122/
Kakembe7165/
Kekembi7121/
Kokombi7113/
Kakanba715/
Qakambe712/
Kokamba712/
Kacamba711/
Kokembi711/
Kekambe711/
Kaskombe67158/
Kakhombe6721/
Kakoombe675/
Koukamba672/
Qhakamba671/
Gqakamba671/
Khacamba671/
Kokambay671/
Kokembai671/
Kakoumba671/
Kokhambe671/

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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 Kakambi
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