Kamb Surname
Approximately 4,830 people bear this surname
Kamb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,325 | 1:22,219 | 2,809 |
| Papua New Guinea | 995 | 1:8,195 | 628 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Pakistan | 146 | 1:1,223,588 | 14,537 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Finland | 19 | 1:289,300 | 21,660 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Kamb (791) may also be a first name.
Kamb Demographics
Average Kamb Salary in
United States
$43,517 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kamb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamb (Arabic: كمب, Hindi: कम्बर, Marathi: कांब) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamb? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 98,179th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,508,809 people. Kamb is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Kamb reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 69 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kamb is also the 291,309th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 791 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,325 people, or 1 in 22,219. Not including The DR Congo this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Kamb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kamb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kamb surname expanded 1,462 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamb Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kamb last name are 9.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.79% registered with the party.
The amount Kamb earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 49.89% more than the national average, earning R 356,196 per year and in United States they earn 0.85% more than the national average, earning $43,517 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaumb | 89 | 1,353 | / |
| Kaimb | 89 | 141 | / |
| Khamb | 89 | 81 | / |
| Kambs | 89 | 58 | / |
| Kambh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kaamb | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kaymb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kammb | 89 | 0 | / |
| Khambh | 80 | 410 | / |
| Khanmb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khambt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahamb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hkaumb | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kamp | 75 | 23,311 | / |
| Komb | 75 | 2,884 | / |
| Kemb | 75 | 355 | / |
| Kanb | 75 | 129 | / |
| Camb | 75 | 115 | / |
| Qamb | 75 | 77 | / |
| Kamv | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kambowa | 73 | 917 | / |
| Kambova | 73 | 466 | / |
| Kambová | 73 | 67 | / |
| Kachimb | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kampe | 67 | 6,263 | / |
| Kampf | 67 | 4,591 | / |
| Kamph | 67 | 598 | / |
| Koimb | 67 | 531 | / |
| Khanb | 67 | 338 | / |
| Kampp | 67 | 306 | / |
| Kanbh | 67 | 179 | / |
| Kaump | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kuimb | 67 | 123 | / |
| Khamp | 67 | 81 | / |
| Qambs | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kampz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Koumb | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kombz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kaimp | 67 | 20 | / |
| Cambs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kanhb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaemp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cambì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keanb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kombd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kombh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caumb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khambova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaunb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgamp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kombp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamvh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keamp | 67 | 0 | / |
Kamb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamb in the Hindi language | ||
| कम्बर | kambara | - |
| Kamb in the Marathi language | ||
| कांब | kamba | - |
| Kamb in the Arabic language | ||
| كمب | kmb | - |
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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 Kamb
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