Kamaba Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kamaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kamaba (43) may also be a first name.

Kamaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamaba (Hindi: कमबा, Marathi: कामबा) is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kamaba is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Kamaba is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Kamaba are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Kamaba is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 43 people.

This surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Kamaba is most common in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent reside and Bomi County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kamaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamaba in the Hindi language
कमबाkamaba66.67
कमाबाkamaba33.33
Kamaba in the Marathi language
कामबाkamaba50
कामाबाkamaba50

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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 Kamaba
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