Kalyamba Surname

585,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalyamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalyamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5311:29,8493,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kalyamba (58) may also be a first name.

Kalyamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalyamba (Russian: Калямба) is found most frequently in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalyamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 585,898th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,647,090 people. The surname Kalyamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalyamba live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kalyamba is also the 1,295,729th most common forename internationally It is held by 58 people.

The surname Kalyamba is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 531 people, or 1 in 29,849. In Zambia Kalyamba is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 30 percent are found, Western Province, where 27 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent are found. Not including Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kalyamba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalyamba in the Russian language
Калямбаkalamba-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalyamba
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