Kamatumba Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kamatumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamatumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia231:689,12726,212
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kamatumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamatumba is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kamatumba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamatumba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamatumba live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kamatumba is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 689,127. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Luapula Province, where 91 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 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
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  • 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 Kamatumba
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