Kamwenga Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Kamwenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Kenya | 168 | 1:274,880 | 18,068 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kamwenga (31) may also be a first name.
Kamwenga Demographics
Kamwenga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kamwenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamwenga is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 783,439th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The surname Kamwenga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwenga are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kamwenga is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name internationally, held by 31 people.
Kamwenga is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 47 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.
Kamwenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kamwenga surname is predominantly Christian (83%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamwnga | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kamwengo | 88 | 6,766 | / |
| Kamuenga | 88 | 1,211 | / |
| Kamwenge | 88 | 172 | / |
| Kamwinga | 88 | 35 | / |
| Kamwengi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kamwengye | 82 | 9 | / |
| Kamwengoh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kambnga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kamuinga | 75 | 493 | / |
| Kamuengo | 75 | 89 | / |
| Kamuenge | 75 | 48 | / |
| Kamuengi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kamwemgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwingi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamwingo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Komwengo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Komwinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kambing'a | 71 | 52 | / |
| Camuenge | 63 | 9 | / |
| Kombenge | 63 | 6 | / |
| Cambinga | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kambingo | 63 | 3 | / |
| Camuengi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kambinge | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kombengi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kombingga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kombenggey | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cambinge | 50 | 4 | / |
| Cambingo | 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 Kamwenga
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