Karmba Surname
Approximately 816 people bear this surname
Karmba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 815 | 1:25,484 | 3,470 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Karmba (1,051) may also be a first name.
Karmba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karmba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karmba is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karmba? popularity and diffusion
Karmba is the 424,145th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,930,816 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karmba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Karmba is also the 246,979th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 1,051 people.
Karmba is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 815 people, or 1 in 25,484. In Cameroon Karmba is most common in: North Region, where 70 percent are found, Far North Region, where 30 percent are found and Centre Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 0 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 Karmba
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