Kampeshi Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kampeshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kampeshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3581:44,2744,291
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kampeshi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kampeshi has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kampeshi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kampeshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 713,660th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. Kampeshi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kampeshi reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 358 people, or 1 in 44,274. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 44 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 32 percent are found and Muchinga Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Kampeshi is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Kampeshi
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