Kamwima Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kamwima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 50 | 1:316,998 | 17,478 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kamwima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamwima is most common in Zambia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kamwima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamwima reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 316,998. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Central Province, where 98 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Kamwima occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 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 Kamwima
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