Kambuka Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Kambuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Kambuká (1) are calculated separately.
Kambuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kambuka (Oriya: କୁକା) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kambuká. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambuka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,497,948th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Kambuka is mostly found in Oceania, where 73 percent of Kambuka reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 83,201. In Papua New Guinea Kambuka is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 68 percent live, East Sepik, where 18 percent live and Morobe, where 12 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambuká | 95 | 1 | / |
| Khambuka | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kambukas | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kambuika | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kambuki | 86 | 206 | / |
| Kamboka | 86 | 42 | / |
| Kambuko | 86 | 31 | / |
| Kombuka | 86 | 25 | / |
| Kambuke | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kembuka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kambuca | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanbuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamvuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kombukai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Khambuke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaumbuki | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kombukas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamboukos | 75 | 42 | / |
| Kamboko | 71 | 170 | / |
| Kamboke | 71 | 56 | / |
| Cambuca | 71 | 43 | / |
| Kombuke | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kombuko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kombuiskas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambhousky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamboki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kombukie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kombouko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaimboko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cambukod | 67 | 1 | / |
Kambuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kambuka in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁକା | kuka | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kambuka
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