Kambanja Surname

362,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 998 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kambanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia8121:19,5202,171
Kenya1471:314,14919,561
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kambanja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kambanja is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambanja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kambanja is the 362,265th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,302,150 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambanja are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kambanja is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 812 people, or 1 in 19,520. In Zambia it is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 72 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Kambanja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kambanja
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