Kambani Surname
Approximately 5,402 people bear this surname
Kambani Surname Definition:
Kambani is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: you may now talk.
Kambani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,241 | 1:5,282 | 746 |
| Congo | 753 | 1:6,626 | 1,037 |
| Zambia | 499 | 1:31,763 | 3,260 |
| Zimbabwe | 436 | 1:35,409 | 5,456 |
| DR Congo | 342 | 1:216,022 | 21,248 |
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Kambani (1,660) may also be a first name.
Kambani Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kambani is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: you may now talk.
Kambani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kambani (Hindi: कम्बानी, Marathi: कंबानी, Oriya: େକଅାନୀ) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 88,880th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,349,046 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kambani live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kambani is also the 189,020th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 1,660 people.
The last name Kambani is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 3,241 people, or 1 in 5,282. Beside Malawi this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 14 percent reside and Zambia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kambani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kambani in the Hindi language | ||
| कम्बानी | kambani | - |
| Kambani in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଅାନୀ | ekaaani | - |
| Kambani in the Marathi language | ||
| कंबानी | kambani | - |
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