Kambenja Surname
Approximately 1,632 people bear this surname
Kambenja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,540 | 1:10,292 | 1,186 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kambenja (35) may also be a first name.
Kambenja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambenja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kambenja is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kambenja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambenja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 244,182nd most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,465,408 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambenja live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 35 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 1,540 people, or 1 in 10,292. In Zambia it is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 76 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 12 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Kambenja exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambendja | 94 | 479 | / |
| Khambenja | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kambanja | 88 | 998 | / |
| Kambenje | 88 | 374 | / |
| Kambinja | 88 | 43 | / |
| Kambenza | 88 | 41 | / |
| Kambonja | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kambenji | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kambenya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kambndja | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kambindja | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kambanjah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khambencha | 78 | 27 | / |
| Kambinza | 75 | 68 | / |
| Kambenge | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kambinca | 75 | 12 | / |
| Cambenje | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kambinji | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cambinja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kambania | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kamvenje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kambinjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cambindja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kombenzai | 71 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kambenja
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