Kamwena Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Kamwena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 527 | 1:140,189 | 14,872 |
| Zambia | 19 | 1:834,206 | 28,447 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Kamwena (75) may also be a first name.
Kamwena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamwena is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kamwena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwena? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 571,325th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamwena live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 75 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 527 people, or 1 in 140,189. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 3 percent are found and China, where 0 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
- 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 Kamwena
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