Kanemba Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Kanemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 221 | 1:239,555 | 19,542 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kanemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanemba is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanemba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 751,291st most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name Kanemba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanemba reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kanemba is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 239,555. In Tanzania Kanemba is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 56 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 34 percent live and Iringa Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent live and Zambia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaniemba | 93 | 144 | / |
| Kangemba | 93 | 55 | / |
| Kanhemba | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kaneemba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanimba | 86 | 9,139 | / |
| Kanembe | 86 | 581 | / |
| Kanamba | 86 | 518 | / |
| Kanomba | 86 | 212 | / |
| Kanembo | 86 | 149 | / |
| Kenemba | 86 | 10 | / |
| Konemba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanymba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kangimba | 80 | 1,609 | / |
| Kangembe | 80 | 169 | / |
| Kanaimba | 80 | 117 | / |
| Kanhimba | 80 | 57 | / |
| Kanembou | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kaniembo | 80 | 34 | / |
| Kainomba | 80 | 26 | / |
| Canhemba | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kannamba | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kanombai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kanyomba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kainembo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kanambai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kanaymba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaneymbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaynamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanembi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanambha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanhembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kan'amba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keneimba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaniembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanujmba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kainaembo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kanambhai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kanimbaya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kannembou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanambo | 71 | 196 | / |
| Kanombo | 71 | 130 | / |
| Kanimbo | 71 | 118 | / |
| Kenamba | 71 | 62 | / |
| Konomba | 71 | 33 | / |
| Kanimbi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kanimbe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Konimba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khongnemba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Canimba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanymbo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kenembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konenba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyombo | 67 | 327 | / |
| Kanyombe | 67 | 215 | / |
| Kenenbay | 67 | 84 | / |
| Kenenbai | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kanhimbe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koinomba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaniombo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kangimbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanimbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaniombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koneimbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konambha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaniombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kounembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kongimba | 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
- 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 Kanemba
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