Kamwacha Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kamwacha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kamwacha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwacha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamwacha is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwacha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwacha live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Zambia Kamwacha is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khamwacha | 94 | 31 | / |
| Kamwasha | 88 | 936 | / |
| Kamwacho | 88 | 132 | / |
| Kamwecha | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kamwocha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kamwazha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kamwachi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kamwachio | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kamwatcai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khambacha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kamwaza | 80 | 6,864 | / |
| Kamwasa | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kawajha | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kamuaychai | 78 | 2 | / |
| Khawajha | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kamuasha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kambachi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwasay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwasho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwazah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwasia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwadza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanbacha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khambache | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kamwaji | 67 | 195 | / |
| Kamuasa | 67 | 96 | / |
| Kamwaso | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kamuaza | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kanwasa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanwaza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khamboocha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kamwagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamwajo | 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 Kamwacha
- 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