Kankombwe Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kankombwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kankombwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankombwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kankombwe is most common in Zambia. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankombwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Kankombwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankombwe live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,320,827. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 50 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 42 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 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 Kankombwe
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