Kambuyu Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Kambuyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 36 | 1:440,276 | 20,880 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kambuyu (10) may also be a first name.
Kambuyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambuyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kambuyu is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambuyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Kambuyu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambuyu are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kambuyu is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename worldwide, held by 10 people.
Kambuyu is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 440,276. In Zambia Kambuyu is most numerous in: Western Province, where 61 percent live, Central Province, where 36 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambuyut | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kambeyu | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kambueu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kembuyu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kambauju | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kambiu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kamboju | 71 | 221 | / |
| Kamboiu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kamboou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kambiju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambeou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambiou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambhoju | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keumbouu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khambiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambojhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambojju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaamboju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kembiu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cambieu | 57 | 9 | / |
| Komboju | 57 | 8 | / |
| Kombeou | 57 | 7 | / |
| Kombius | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kombihu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Koumbeou | 53 | 54 | / |
| Cambayou | 53 | 28 | / |
| Kembayau | 53 | 2 | / |
| Kombiaou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kombhoju | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kombiehou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kambuyu
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