Kankombo Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Kankombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kankombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kankombo is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankombo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kankombo is the 2,661,929th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankombo live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Kankombo is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 98 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Kankombo is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Malawi, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankomba | 88 | 3,230 | / |
| Konkombo | 88 | 94 | / |
| Kankambo | 88 | 10 | / |
| Kamkombo | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kankumbo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kankhomba | 82 | 762 | / |
| Kankambou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kankumba | 75 | 219 | / |
| Kankemba | 75 | 50 | / |
| Koncombo | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kankamba | 75 | 12 | / |
| Konkonbo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kamkomba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Konkomba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Komkombo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankonba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamkumba | 63 | 275 | / |
| Konkumba | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kankanba | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kankamouhou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Koncomba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Concombo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Konkhamba | 59 | 10 | / |
| Konkonmpa | 59 | 10 | / |
| Koncoumbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kankanwoi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kankamwad | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kongcamboot | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kankanva | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kongkhumboot | 50 | 1 | / |
| Cancumba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kankanwa | 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 Kankombo
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