Kamwamya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kamwamya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kamwamya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwamya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamwamya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwamya? popularity and diffusion
Kamwamya is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwamya reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kamwamya is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Kamwamya is most prevalent in: Hoima District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Kamwamya
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