Kambwaya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kambwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kambwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kambwaya occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambwaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kambwaya is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambwaya reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia Kambwaya is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 50 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent are found and Western Province, where 25 percent are found. Besides Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kambwaa | 93 | 27 | / |
| Kambuaya | 88 | 1,603 | / |
| Kambwiya | 88 | 41 | / |
| Kambwayi | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kambwaye | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kambweya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kambwaha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kambwa | 86 | 721 | / |
| Kkambuaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaumbwa | 80 | 531 | / |
| Kaimbwa | 80 | 50 | / |
| Kaambwa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kambwiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Keambwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kambwae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kambhwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kambwaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kambwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kambwaji | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kambuiya | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kambuayo | 75 | 20 | / |
| Kampwaye | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kombwayo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kambuayi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kanvwaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kampuaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kampweya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamvuaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kambwi | 71 | 1,584 | / |
| Kombwa | 71 | 645 | / |
| Kambwe | 71 | 566 | / |
| Kanbwa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kampwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Cambwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaumbwe | 67 | 158 | / |
| Kambwej | 67 | 103 | / |
| Kaimbwe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kaambwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koombwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kambwiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kkambwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kambuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambwit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kombwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kampwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaunbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cambuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaimbva | 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 Kambwaya
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