Kalambula Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Kalambula Surname Definition:
Kalambula is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that is a payment or a reward.
Kalambula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalambula (37) may also be a first name.
Kalambula Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kalambula is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that is a payment or a reward.
Kalambula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalambula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalambula occurs most in Malawi. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalambula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalambula is the 697,244th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalambula are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kalambula is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 37 people.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Barring Malawi this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalembula | 89 | 645 | / |
| Kalambule | 89 | 630 | / |
| Kalembuila | 84 | 21 | / |
| Kalembuela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kalambuleh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kalombola | 78 | 2,701 | / |
| Kalamboli | 78 | 63 | / |
| Kalembulo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kolambuli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kalamboloi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kalombolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolomvula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalonbola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calombolo | 56 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalambula
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