Kudambo Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Kudambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
Kudambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kudambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kudambo occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kudambo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 899,940th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kudambo live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Other than Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kudamba | 86 | 105 | / |
| Koudombo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kudhamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koudoumbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kidamba | 71 | 227 | / |
| Kodombo | 71 | 190 | / |
| Kudemba | 71 | 65 | / |
| Koudoumbou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kidombo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kodamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuidemba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koudanvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kidhamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiddamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaudemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keudomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kidemba | 57 | 94 | / |
| Kodomba | 57 | 2 | / |
| Cudomba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kodoumba | 53 | 8 | / |
| Khudainwa | 50 | 3 | / |
| Khudanvat | 50 | 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 Kudambo
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