Katambwela Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Katambwela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katambwela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia571:278,06916,150
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Katambwela Last Name Facts

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

Katambwela is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katambwela? popularity and diffusion

Katambwela is the 2,530,696th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katambwela reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 278,069. In Zambia Katambwela is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 82 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 9 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Katambwela occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwatambwela952/
Katambala842,540/
Katombela84509/
Katambula84181/
Katambila84131/
Katembela8460/
Katumbela8415/
Katambola841/
Katambl829/
Katembelwa802,150/
Kathambala801/
Katwambila801/
Katamabala801/
Katambaala801/
Katambalha801/
Katambli78277/
Katamble7828/
Katambil784/
Katambal783/
Kadambla781/
Katimbel781/
Katambalaye76152/
Kathambalha767/
Katambullah765/
Kathambhala761/
Katemb Elwa761/
Koyatambula761/
Catumbela7414,999/
Kitambala7411,333/
Catombela742,960/
Kadambala74841/
Katambale74360/
Katembele74360/
Kutambula74257/
Katembula74235/
Kitambula74162/
Katambali74125/
Katombola7475/
Katwambil7455/
Katumbula7432/
Katumbila7430/
Katimbila7429/
Katambile7421/
Kitembela7421/
Katumbala7412/
Katombele748/
Kitambila745/
Katambilu744/
Kotambeli744/
Kutambele744/
Katimbula743/
Katombelo742/
Kadambila742/
Katambule742/
Kutembela742/
Kattambil741/
Kattamble741/
Katamable741/
Kutambola741/
Katompela741/
Katuambil741/
Katumbele741/
Katambulo741/
Kutambala741/
Kutambeli741/
Kotambele741/
Kotambola741/
Gatembela741/
Kothambawala7320/
Kothambewala731/
Kwatampola70183/
Kadiambila7082/
Kyatumbila7048/
Katimbilwa7037/
Kadiombela7034/
Kadhambala7029/
Kadamabala7014/
Kaitampala7013/
Kadambhala7012/
Katamballi7010/
Kitambulya708/
Kadambaala707/
Kattambali706/
Katumbilwa705/
Kattambale704/
Kadembwele704/
Katamabale703/
Kottambala703/
Katumbulwa702/
Khatembula702/
Kitambalya701/
Katombolwe701/
Katwempala701/
Katyampala701/
Kadiembela701/
Kijtambala701/
Kitambalha701/
Kitambulwe701/
Kwetambele701/
Kyatumbula701/
Gwatambula701/
Khadambala701/
Kiitambala701/
Katumbal6768/
Kadambil6732/
Kithambalha6728/
Katimbul6720/
Kadambal6719/
Kadhamabala6718/
Kadmbala679/
Katimbli678/
Katimbolayu678/
Kattamballi675/
Kattambally675/
Kotamble675/
Kadhambhala674/
Kitambal674/
Koyatembele674/
Kadhambaala673/
Katombal673/
Katmabli671/
Katumbli671/
Katembli671/
Kathambayil671/
Kadambli671/
Kodayambila671/
Katembol671/
Kateyembele671/
Kwatampoola671/
Kutumbla671/
Kat Mabhele671/

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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 Katambwela
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