Kisambwa Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Kisambwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kisambwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisambwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kisambwa is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisambwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kisambwa is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Kisambwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kisambwa live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Bundibugyo District, where 88 percent are found, Kalungu District, where 6 percent are found and Masindi District, where 6 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kisambwe | 88 | 699 | / |
| Kusambwa | 88 | 18 | / |
| Kisembwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kisombwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chishambwa | 78 | 45 | / |
| Kisombwe | 75 | 90 | / |
| Kusombwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kesambwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisambue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisampwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chisambwe | 71 | 388 | / |
| Chizambwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kushombwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chishambwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kusompwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kizembua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kisompwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kisanvwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kesampwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chissambue | 56 | 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 Kisambwa
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