Kambung Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

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

Kambung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kambung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kambung (11) may also be a first name.

Kambung Last Name Facts

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

Kambung is found most in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kambung? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Kambung live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 11 people.

The last name Kambung is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 22 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khambung9334/
Kambaung931/
Kambuting885/
Kambong86494/
Kembung86487/
Kombung8618/
Kamvung861/
Khambong8016/
Kemboung802/
Catembung75751/
Kombuting751/
Kombong711,716/
Cambong7123/
Konbung711/
Kanbong711/
Qombung711/
Koumbong6771/
Camboong673/
Caambong671/
Kohmbong671/
Khombong671/
Combong57595/
Cheanbunk501/

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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 Kambung
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