Kambwa Surname
Approximately 721 people bear this surname
Kambwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 431 | 1:171,414 | 17,546 |
| Zambia | 95 | 1:166,841 | 11,651 |
| Namibia | 94 | 1:25,632 | 4,115 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kambwa (53) may also be a first name.
Kambwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kambwa is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 466,730th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,107,553 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kambwa live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name internationally, held by 53 people.
The last name Kambwa is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Not including The DR Congo Kambwa occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 13 percent live and Namibia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaumbwa | 92 | 531 | / |
| Kaimbwa | 92 | 50 | / |
| Kambwaa | 92 | 27 | / |
| Kaambwa | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kambwah | 92 | 10 | / |
| Keambwa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kambwaj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kambhwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaembwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kasimbwa | 86 | 131 | / |
| Kahambwa | 86 | 86 | / |
| Kasembwa | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kahumbwa | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kambwaya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kambwaha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kembwa | 83 | 10,649 | / |
| Kambua | 83 | 6,705 | / |
| Kambwi | 83 | 1,584 | / |
| Kombwa | 83 | 645 | / |
| Kambwe | 83 | 566 | / |
| Kanbwa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kampwa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Cambwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kachembwa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Khatimbwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khambua | 77 | 715 | / |
| Kaumbwe | 77 | 158 | / |
| Kambwej | 77 | 103 | / |
| Kaimbwe | 77 | 36 | / |
| Kaambwe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Koombwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kambwiy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kambwiz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kkambwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kaumbua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kampwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaembua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kombwoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambwit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambwie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambuha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaimbva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaunbwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahambwe | 71 | 3,718 | / |
| Kambuayi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaimpwad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katimbwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katenbwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasimbwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katempwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanbua | 67 | 694 | / |
| Kombua | 67 | 546 | / |
| Cambua | 67 | 545 | / |
| Kambui | 67 | 415 | / |
| Kombwe | 67 | 327 | / |
| Kambue | 67 | 204 | / |
| Kampua | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kampwe | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kembua | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kambuo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kanbwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanbwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanvwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahambwwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kampwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kâmbua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cambwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassembwe | 67 | 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 Kambwa
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