Kamakanda Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kamakanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamakanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kamakanda (73) may also be a first name.

Kamakanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamakanda (Oriya: କାମକା) is found most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamakanda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 733,258th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamakanda are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kamakanda is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 73 people.

It is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Besides Malawi this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 45 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamakande8910/
Kamakonda899/
Kemakanda891/
Camakanda891/
Kamakonde7841/
Kamakondi7821/
Kamacande781/
Kamacandi781/
Koimakandy741/
Camakhandi741/
Kamokondi6727/

Kamakanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamakanda in the Oriya language
କାମକାkamaka-

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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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  • 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 Kamakanda
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