Kamwengu Surname
Approximately 835 people bear this surname
Kamwengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 711 | 1:103,909 | 11,552 |
| Zambia | 113 | 1:140,265 | 10,259 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kamwengu (33) may also be a first name.
Kamwengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamwengu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kamwengu.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwengu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 416,572nd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,727,600 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwengu live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 33 people.
The surname Kamwengu is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 711 people, or 1 in 103,909. Apart from The DR Congo Kamwengu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 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 Kamwengu
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