Kanyamba Surname
Approximately 804 people bear this surname
Kanyamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 657 | 1:112,450 | 12,366 |
| Zambia | 86 | 1:184,301 | 12,428 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kanyamba (75) may also be a first name.
Kanyamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanyamba is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kanyamba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanyamba is the 429,044th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,064,112 people. Kanyamba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyamba live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kanyamba is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name globally, held by 75 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 657 people, or 1 in 112,450. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyahamba | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kanyasimba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kanyambaya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kanyambo | 88 | 1,884 | / |
| Kanyambi | 88 | 700 | / |
| Kanjamba | 88 | 102 | / |
| Kanyambe | 88 | 10 | / |
| Kaniamba | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kanyomba | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kangiamba | 82 | 41 | / |
| Kan'yambo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanayomba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Canjamba | 75 | 2,566 | / |
| Kanyombo | 75 | 327 | / |
| Kanyombe | 75 | 215 | / |
| Kanjambo | 75 | 37 | / |
| Kanjomba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Konyambe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kanyanbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanjambe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kangiomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanhambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanjambeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyahanbi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kanjombi | 63 | 185 | / |
| Konyombi | 63 | 27 | / |
| Kanyanve | 63 | 21 | / |
| Kanjombe | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kaniombo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kaniombi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Koniambo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kamjomba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kaniombe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kounjambe | 59 | 6 | / |
| Kongiambi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khanhanbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kangiombe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khanjanbi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Keinyahanbi | 53 | 183 | / |
| Conhambo | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kanyonvi | 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 Kanyamba
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