Kamwene Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Kamwene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kamwene (35) may also be a first name.
Kamwene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamwene has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwene? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kamwene live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name in the world, held by 35 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamwenje | 93 | 715 | / |
| Kamweine | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kamwenie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaimwene | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kamwen | 92 | 109 | / |
| Khamwenje | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kamwine | 86 | 2,662 | / |
| Kamweny | 86 | 2,636 | / |
| Kamweni | 86 | 638 | / |
| Kamwena | 86 | 552 | / |
| Kamuene | 86 | 93 | / |
| Komwene | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kamwenj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamwean | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamwenyi | 80 | 8,517 | / |
| Kamvenge | 80 | 48 | / |
| Kamuenge | 80 | 48 | / |
| Khamvene | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kambeine | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kamuhene | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kamuenie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kamweang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kamvenje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamwaine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamwengi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamwin | 77 | 1,200 | / |
| Kamven | 77 | 91 | / |
| Camwen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khamweing | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kamuhenje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwiteng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamwenyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamueni | 71 | 2,524 | / |
| Kamuena | 71 | 2,220 | / |
| Kambeni | 71 | 1,036 | / |
| Kamwani | 71 | 922 | / |
| Kamueny | 71 | 157 | / |
| Kamwini | 71 | 63 | / |
| Kamwiny | 71 | 21 | / |
| Khamwin | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kamwanj | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kamwoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamvenj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamwuin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamveng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamwoin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamwanyi | 67 | 95 | / |
| Kamwinyi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Khambeni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Camuenge | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kamwinit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kamboine | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khamwani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Camuenje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kamuengi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koumbene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamwayna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamwingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaambeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuimuene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamvenh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamwinij | 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
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- 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 Kamwene
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