Kamba Surname
Approximately 71,197 people bear this surname
Kamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41,004 | 1:1,802 | 174 |
| Malawi | 4,235 | 1:4,042 | 557 |
| Cameroon | 3,509 | 1:5,919 | 718 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,862 | 1:5,394 | 545 |
| Congo | 2,767 | 1:1,803 | 295 |
| Tanzania | 2,705 | 1:19,572 | 2,493 |
| Uganda | 2,324 | 1:16,798 | 2,602 |
| Angola | 1,578 | 1:17,103 | 2,033 |
| Indonesia | 1,281 | 1:103,239 | 10,616 |
| Egypt | 1,190 | 1:77,257 | 6,997 |
| Kenya | 1,170 | 1:39,470 | 4,183 |
| Nigeria | 993 | 1:178,391 | 10,980 |
| Zambia | 813 | 1:19,496 | 2,169 |
| India | 557 | 1:1,377,137 | 53,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 533 | 1:15,298 | 1,480 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| South Africa | 460 | 1:117,778 | 14,016 |
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Niger | 178 | 1:107,820 | 4,343 |
| Burkina Faso | 125 | 1:146,817 | 3,794 |
| Liberia | 90 | 1:48,984 | 4,396 |
| France | 84 | 1:790,747 | 95,785 |
| Belgium | 73 | 1:157,488 | 21,805 |
| Malaysia | 68 | 1:433,739 | 22,323 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| Czechia | 64 | 1:166,148 | 25,172 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Algeria | 27 | 1:1,430,798 | 42,881 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Japan | 13 | 1:9,834,176 | 45,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kamba (11,698) may also be a first name.
Kamba Demographics
Kamba Political Affiliation
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Kamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺐ, Hindi: कम्बा, Marathi: कंबा, Oriya: କାା, Russian: Камба) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kamba is the 7,973rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 102,357 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kamba live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 55,144th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 11,698 people.
Kamba is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41,004 people, or 1 in 1,802. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 88 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Kamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kamba surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kamba surname are 30.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.21% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kamba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning R 223,680 per year; in United States they earn 20.94% more than the national average, earning $52,185 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $34,037 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamba in the Marathi language | ||
| कंबा | kamba | 90 |
| कांबा | kamba | 6 |
| सांबरी | sambari | 4 |
| Kamba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﺐ | kmb | 75 |
| ﻛﺎﻣﺒﺎ | kamba | 25 |
| Kamba in the Hindi language | ||
| कम्बा | kamba | 66.67 |
| कंबा | kamba | 16.67 |
| कमबा | kamaba | 16.67 |
| Kamba in the Oriya language | ||
| କାା | kaa | 49.63 |
| କ | ka | 20 |
| କା | ka | 14.07 |
| ଓରାମ | orama | 4.44 |
| କାକା | kaka | 0.74 |
| ସାାମା | saama | 0.74 |
| ମମିତା | mamita | 0.74 |
| ରାମଚ | ramaca | 0.74 |
| କାର | kara | 0.74 |
| Kamba in the Russian language | ||
| Камба | kamba | - |
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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
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