Kambwiri Surname
Approximately 5,344 people bear this surname
Kambwiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 5,280 | 1:3,242 | 416 |
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kambwiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambwiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kambwiri is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambwiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 89,755th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,363,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambwiri live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 5,280 people, or 1 in 3,242. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Kambwiri
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