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

Kalyamba (Russian: Калямба) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kalyamba.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalyamba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 585,898th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,647,090 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalyamba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kalyamba is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 58 people.

Kalyamba is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 29,849. In Zambia Kalyamba is most common in: North-Western Province, where 30 percent reside, Western Province, where 27 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent reside. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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