Kamkosi Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Kamkosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kamkosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamkosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamkosi is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamkosi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamkosi is the 1,785,358th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamkosi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Not including Malawi this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khamkosit | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kamkhoshi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kamkosa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kamkasi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khamkhosit | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kankosiy | 80 | 59 | / |
| Kankoshi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Khamkhosy | 75 | 25 | / |
| Khamkasai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamkuzi | 71 | 393 | / |
| Kamkusa | 71 | 222 | / |
| Kankoji | 71 | 88 | / |
| Kankose | 71 | 15 | / |
| Konkosi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kankozi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kankasi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kamkaji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kamkasa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kamkagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamkhagi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kamkhaji | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kankoshe | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kankashi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khonkosi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kankosha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kamkachi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kamkarzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkossi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamkajit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankodji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankochi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankasiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamkazi | 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 Kamkosi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis