Kamfwe Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kamfwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kamfwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6091:121,31313,192
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Kamfwe Last Name Facts

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

Kamfwe is found most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kamfwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamfwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 529,538th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamfwe live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kamfwe is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 609 people, or 1 in 121,313. Not including The DR Congo Kamfwe occurs in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamfwa8311,388/
Kanfwe83294/
Kaumbwe77158/
Kaambwe7721/
Kaimfwa7712/
Kkambwe774/
Kaumfwa771/
Ckanfwe771/
Kambwey771/
Kamfoue771/
Kamfouet712/
Khamfuea711/
Kanfwa675,544/
Kanfue672/
Cambwe671/
Kanbwe671/
Kahambwwe671/
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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 Kamfwe
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