Kambe Surname
Approximately 5,975 people bear this surname
Kambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,566 | 1:489,825 | 24,783 |
| Papua New Guinea | 630 | 1:12,942 | 1,210 |
| Japan | 540 | 1:236,749 | 9,825 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Kenya | 381 | 1:121,207 | 10,139 |
| Niger | 379 | 1:50,639 | 2,538 |
| Cameroon | 323 | 1:64,301 | 8,181 |
| DR Congo | 287 | 1:257,420 | 24,363 |
| Indonesia | 285 | 1:464,032 | 38,383 |
| Zambia | 251 | 1:63,147 | 5,637 |
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| Benin | 134 | 1:77,131 | 9,191 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| Ivory Coast | 102 | 1:226,189 | 9,304 |
| Uganda | 93 | 1:419,777 | 25,768 |
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| Senegal | 71 | 1:205,343 | 1,431 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Burkina Faso | 13 | 1:1,411,700 | 12,072 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Kambé (2) are calculated separately.
Kambe (1,822) may also be a first name.
Kambe Demographics
Kambe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kambe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺐ, Hindi: काम्बे, Marathi: कांबे, Oriya: କାେ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Kambé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kambe is the 81,316th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,219,673 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Kambe live; 26 percent live in South Asia and 26 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 178,804th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 1,822 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,566 people, or 1 in 489,825. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 88 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and Assam, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and Japan, where 9 percent are found.
Kambe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kambe surname is predominantly Christian (90%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kambe surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52% being registered with the party.
The amount Kambe earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.47% more than the national average, earning 416,918 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 16.9% less than the national average, earning R 197,472 per year and in United States they earn 22.71% more than the national average, earning $52,949 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kambe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kambe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﺐ | kmb | - |
| Kambe in the Hindi language | ||
| काम्बे | kambe | - |
| Kambe in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେ | kae | - |
| Kambe in the Marathi language | ||
| कांबे | kambe | 95.92 |
| कंबे | kambe | 0.65 |
| खांबे | khambe | 0.3 |
| कांम् | kamm | 0.1 |
| कामडे | kamade | 0.1 |
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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 Kambe
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