Kasambo Surname
Approximately 1,953 people bear this surname
Kasambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Zambia | 584 | 1:27,140 | 2,853 |
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| Tanzania | 123 | 1:430,420 | 30,093 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kasambo (117) may also be a first name.
Kasambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasambo is most common in Malawi. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasambo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 211,212th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,731,462 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasambo live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 117 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 30 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Kasambo
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