Kamitondo Surname

268,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kamitondo Surname Definition:

Kamitondo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born with the aid of herbs.

Kamitondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia7691:20,6112,269
DR Congo6841:108,01111,961

Kamitondo (293) may also be a first name.

Kamitondo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kamitondo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born with the aid of herbs.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kamitondo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamitondo is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamitondo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 268,560th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,015,517 people. Kamitondo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamitondo reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kamitondo is also the 515,650th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 293 people.

The last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 769 people, or 1 in 20,611. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 70 percent live, Southern Province, where 11 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 47 percent live.

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