Kambako Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kambako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania891:594,85037,281
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Namibia41:602,35012,421
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kambako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kambako occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambako? popularity and diffusion

Kambako is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambako live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kambako is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 594,850. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 96 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khambako9318/
Kambakos935/
Kambaiko931/
Kambaka86471/
Kamboko86170/
Kambeko8615/
Kombako868/
Kambaco861/
Kambakka80164/
Kambaika807/
Kambhaka803/
Kambeiko801/
Kambatka801/
Kombakou801/
Kaimboko801/
Kamboukos7542/
Kamboykos754/
Kambhakka753/
Kkambakka753/
Kambaakka751/
Kambakash751/
Komboko7173/
Cambaco7148/
Kembaka7145/
Kamboka7142/
Cambaka7128/
Kambeka7114/
Kombaka7111/
Kamvaka714/
Camboko711/
Qambaka711/
Kombeko711/
Koumboko6714/
Qhambaka6710/
Khambaca672/
Kombouko672/
Kombokoy671/
Kambuika671/

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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 Kambako
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