Kamonwa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kamonwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamonwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia211:754,75827,278
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kamonwa (10) may also be a first name.

Kamonwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamonwa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamonwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Kamonwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamonwa reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kamonwa is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name globally It is held by 10 people.

The last name Kamonwa is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 754,758. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 90 percent are found, Central Province, where 5 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamonwat9341/
Kamonwath881/
Kamonwe86171/
Kamunwa8697/
Kamanwa866/
Komonwa861/
Kamonva861/
Komonwat80249/
Kamonwet8053/
Kamonvat802/
Komonwaj802/
Kaumanwa802/
Kamanwad801/
Quamonwah7512/
Kamonwech751/
Kamunwe7171/
Kamonvo7121/
Kamanba716/
Kamamwa712/
Komonua712/
Kamenva712/
Kemanwa711/
Kamanwyoha711/
Kamanva711/
Kamonvet675/
Kaumanua674/
Kamgonvi671/
Kamonvit671/
Kamumwau671/

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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 Kamonwa
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