Kankomba Surname
Approximately 3,230 people bear this surname
Kankomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,689 | 1:9,384 | 1,105 |
| DR Congo | 1,484 | 1:49,784 | 6,014 |
| Zimbabwe | 54 | 1:285,893 | 29,291 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Kankomba (59) may also be a first name.
Kankomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kankomba is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankomba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 138,524th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,256,206 people. Kankomba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankomba reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kankomba is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname Kankomba is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,689 people, or 1 in 9,384. In Zambia Kankomba is primarily concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 28 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 46 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankhomba | 94 | 762 | / |
| Kankumba | 88 | 219 | / |
| Kankombe | 88 | 126 | / |
| Kankombo | 88 | 53 | / |
| Kankemba | 88 | 50 | / |
| Kankamba | 88 | 12 | / |
| Kamkomba | 88 | 5 | / |
| Konkomba | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kankonba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kankombi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kamkumba | 75 | 275 | / |
| Kankumbi | 75 | 182 | / |
| Konkombo | 75 | 94 | / |
| Kankambi | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kankambo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kamkombo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kamkombe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Konkumba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kankanba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koncomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankumbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konkhamba | 71 | 10 | / |
| Konkonmpa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kankambou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koncombo | 63 | 13 | / |
| Konkonbo | 63 | 9 | / |
| Cancumba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Komkombo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Qangqamba | 59 | 2 | / |
| Konkonvi | 50 | 2 | / |
| Konkanbi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Concombo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Concombe | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Kankomba
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