Kalonde Surname
Approximately 4,707 people bear this surname
Kalonde Surname Definition:
Kalonde is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: garden hoe.
Kalonde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,935 | 1:5,400 | 659 |
| Malawi | 967 | 1:17,703 | 2,784 |
| DR Congo | 759 | 1:97,338 | 10,981 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kalonde (220) may also be a first name.
Kalonde Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kalonde is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: garden hoe.
Kalonde is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: garden hoe.
Kalonde is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: one who seeks extensively and finds.
Kalonde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalonde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalonde is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalonde? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 100,370th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,548,236 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalonde live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kalonde is also the 608,246th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 220 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 2,935 people, or 1 in 5,400. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Luapula Province, where 27 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent live and Northern Province, where 19 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
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Footnotes
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