Kamwambo Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Kamwambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Kamwambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamwambo is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kamwambo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwambo? popularity and diffusion
Kamwambo is the 1,931,261st most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwambo reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kamwambo is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 302,711. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Bulawayo Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Kamwambo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamwamba | 88 | 801 | / |
| Kamwembo | 88 | 62 | / |
| Kamwombo | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kamuambo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kambambo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kemwambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kammwamba | 82 | 1,360 | / |
| Kam'mwamba | 78 | 261 | / |
| Kamuamba | 75 | 337 | / |
| Kamwemba | 75 | 183 | / |
| Kamwamwa | 75 | 131 | / |
| Cambambo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kamwomwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamuombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamuhamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamuhombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamvemba | 63 | 68 | / |
| Kamuemba | 63 | 62 | / |
| Kamuamua | 63 | 34 | / |
| Kombamba | 63 | 27 | / |
| Kanuamba | 63 | 21 | / |
| Kanvamba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kamuhomba | 59 | 8 | / |
| Komuhembo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Koumbamba | 59 | 2 | / |
| Kamuhanba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kahambanua | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kombombo | 50 | 5 | / |
| Kombomba | 50 | 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 Kamwambo
- 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