Kuamb Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kuamb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuamb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kuamb (22) may also be a first name.

Kuamb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuamb is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuamb? popularity and diffusion

Kuamb is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Kuamb live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kuamb is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkuamb9141/
Kuambh911/
Kwamb8089/
Guamb8011/
Nkwamb73144/
Kuanv606/
Quamp603/
Gbamb601/
Guamp601/
Gwamb601/
Guampe55579/
Kwampe5517/
Kuaanv553/
Quanbt553/
Cuombs551/
Ngwamb551/

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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
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  • 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 Kuamb
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