Kambim Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

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

Kambim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea791:103,21213,927
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kambim Last Name Facts

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

Kambim occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,106,139th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Kambim live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

Kambim is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 103,212. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: East Sepik, where 75 percent are found, West Sepik, where 15 percent are found and Madang, where 5 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kambime921/
Katimbim864/
Cambim8375/
Kambem8310/
Kombim836/
Camboim771,095/
Cambuim77266/
Kombaim774/
Kombime771/
Caimbim771/
Kambeem771/
Kambeum771/
Cambaim771/
Kombem67111/
Combim6712/
Kembem672/
Kamvem671/
Kombèm671/
Koumbem621,945/
Kombeme6217/
Konbime625/
Comboim623/
Koumbeme5778/
Combem504/

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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 Kambim
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