Kambugu Surname

199,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kambugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambugu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,0751:18,8142,821
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kambugu (20) may also be a first name.

Kambugu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kambugu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambugu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kambugu is the 199,660th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,483,531 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kambugu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname Kambugu is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 2,075 people, or 1 in 18,814. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 12 percent are found. Barring Uganda it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Kambugu Last Name Statistics demography

Kambugu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 186.8% more than the national average, earning $123,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kambungu931,833/
Kambuggu9314/
Kambuugu931/
Kaumbungu8810/
Kambougou881/
Kembugu862/
Kambogu861/
Kanbugu861/
Kombugu861/
Kombungu804/
Kounboungou561/
Koumbogou501/

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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 Kambugu
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