Kambanje Surname

121,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kambanje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambanje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,8971:8,138949
Malawi1,3591:12,5971,971
Zambia4961:31,9553,276
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kambanje (137) may also be a first name.

Kambanje Last Name Facts

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

Kambanje occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambanje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 121,680th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,937,147 people. The surname Kambanje occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambanje are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 790,880th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 137 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,897 people, or 1 in 8,138. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 35 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 36 percent reside and Zambia, where 13 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Kambanje
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