Kalwembe Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Kalwembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Kalwembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalwembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalwembe is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kalwembe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalwembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalwembe is the 2,220,661st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalwembe are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 377,379. In Zambia Kalwembe is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 57 percent are found, Muchinga Province, where 19 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 37 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Kalwembe
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