Kambao Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kambao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea5321:15,3271,483
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kambao (173) may also be a first name.

Kambao Last Name Facts

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

Kambao is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambao? popularity and diffusion

Kambao is the 569,728th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. The last name Kambao occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Kambao reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 694,534th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 173 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 532 people, or 1 in 15,327. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 77 percent live, National Capital District, where 12 percent live and Morobe, where 5 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khambao92433/
Kambaho92384/
Kambauo9210/
Kambaoh921/
Kahambao8633/
Kambaaho861/
Kamboa83429/
Cambao8385/
Kombao835/
Kembao834/
Kanbao831/
Kahambaho801/
Kamboua77642/
Kambooh77134/
Kembaho77115/
Kambuia7721/
Kambaua7716/
Caimbao7713/
Kamboha7711/
Kamboho779/
Quambao778/
Kambooa772/
Kambouo771/
Khamboa771/
Kamboah771/
Catimbao7178/
Kambeija7120/
Kambayya7116/
Kamboyya7114/
Quaimbao7113/
Kembaaho718/
Cahambao715/
Khambuia711/
Kambojjo711/
Kembaiyo711/
Katimboa711/
Kambouot711/
Kambagia711/
Kambaija711/
Kambhoha711/
Khamboua711/
Camboa67331/
Kemboa67226/
Combao67134/
Komboa673/
Qamboa671/
Cambôa671/

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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 Kambao
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