Kampenya Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Kampenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kampenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kampenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kampenya has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kampenya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Kampenya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kampenya live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kampinya | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kompenya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khampinya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khompenya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kabenya | 80 | 99 | / |
| Kanpanya | 75 | 353 | / |
| Campanya | 75 | 64 | / |
| Kampanyo | 75 | 36 | / |
| Kempanya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kabenjya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Campenia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabeenya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khampanyo | 71 | 497 | / |
| Khempanya | 71 | 404 | / |
| Khanpanya | 71 | 125 | / |
| Kampinjai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanphonya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Komphanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khempinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keanpanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kampanjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kompainya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamphanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceampenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Campeña | 67 | 319 | / |
| Kabenja | 67 | 53 | / |
| Khampinjai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kobenya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kabinya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khainpanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabenyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavenja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kompaneiya | 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 Kampenya
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