Kandambo Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kandambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kandambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kandambo is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Kandambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kandambo live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kandambo is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia Kandambo is primarily concentrated in: Khomas Region, where 80 percent are found and Otjozondjupa Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Namibia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandatembo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kandamba | 88 | 412 | / |
| Kamdambo | 88 | 366 | / |
| Kandombo | 88 | 259 | / |
| Kandembo | 88 | 49 | / |
| Candambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kondambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kandanbo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kondambou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kasendamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kondombo | 75 | 9,907 | / |
| Kandemba | 75 | 223 | / |
| Kandomba | 75 | 199 | / |
| Candembo | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kondembo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Candamba | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kondamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Coondambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konndombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koundombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kandõba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Condombo | 63 | 28 | / |
| Komdombo | 63 | 20 | / |
| Kondonbo | 63 | 11 | / |
| Kondomba | 63 | 6 | / |
| Candomba | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kondemba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kondoumba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Condonbo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Condomba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Komdonbo | 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 Kandambo
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