Kanymbo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kanymbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanymbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kanymbo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanymbo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kanymbo is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanymbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanymbo is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kanymbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanymbo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Outside of The DR Congo Kanymbo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 33 percent reside and Zambia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyombo93327/
Kaneymbo931/
Kanembo86149/
Kanimbo86118/
Kanymba861/
Kanembou8047/
Kaniembo8034/
Kanyomba805/
Kaniombo804/
Kainembo803/
Kanaymba801/
Kanimbou801/
Kainaembo7521/
Kannembou751/
Kanimba719,139/
Kanemba71382/
Konimbo715/
Kenembo711/
Konembo711/
Canimbo711/
Kangimba671,609/
Kaniemba67144/
Kanaimba67117/
Kanhimba6757/
Kangemba6755/
Kanhemba6710/
Koneimbo671/
Kanninbo671/
Kaneemba671/
Kanujmba671/
Kenemba5710/
Konimba578/
Canimba573/
Konemba571/
Kanimwa571/
Conimbo571/
Canhemba5325/
Kanhemwa531/
Kongimba531/
Keneimba531/

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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
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  • 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 Kanymbo
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