Kamboh Surname
Approximately 13,274 people bear this surname
Kamboh Surname User-submission:
A member of a particular Kshatriya community of people living in northwestern India and in Pakistan and Afghanistan, said to be descended from the Kambojas.
The Kambojas were a tribe of Iron Age India, frequently mentioned in Sanskrit and Pali literature.
Read More About This SurnameKamboh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 12,529 | 1:14,258 | 957 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kamboh (15) may also be a first name.
Kamboh Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A member of a particular Kshatriya community of people living in northwestern India and in Pakistan and Afghanistan, said to be descended from the Kambojas.
The Kambojas were a tribe of Iron Age India, frequently mentioned in Sanskrit and Pali literature. The tribe coalesced to become one of the shodhasha Mahajanapadas of vedic India.
The kambojas had several kingdoms in the eastern Afghanistan region through out time whilst slowly migrating into the subcontinent.
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Average Kamboh Salary in
United States
$47,802 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kamboh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamboh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamboh (Hindi: कम्बोह) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamboh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 39,542nd most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 549,009 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kamboh live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 15 people.
The last name Kamboh is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 12,529 people, or 1 in 14,258. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 85 percent reside, Punjab, where 14 percent reside and Balochistan, where 0 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Kamboh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kamboh surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Kamboh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $47,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $50,911 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamboh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamboh in the Hindi language | ||
| कम्बोह | kamboha | - |
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