Kulambo Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kulambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kulambo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kulambo (Marathi: कुलंबो) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kulambo is the 1,649,806th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Kulambo occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kulambo are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilambo862,486/
Kulamba86309/
Kulombo8690/
Culambo8652/
Kolambo8638/
Kulembo864/
Kulyamba80425/
Culambot8043/
Quilambo8040/
Khulamba8010/
Koulombo804/
Kulombos802/
Kuliamba801/
Kaulamba801/
Kilombo7113,312/
Kilamba711,333/
Kulomba711,237/
Kilembo711,215/
Kulemba711,039/
Colambo71829/
Kolombo71551/
Kolamba7152/
Kouloumbou7116/
Kulanba7112/
Culombo711/
Culamba711/
Culembo711/
Quilombo67112/
Kilomboy6796/
Kuilemba6782/
Kilyamba6734/
Kolombou6726/
Kholombo6722/
Kolomboa6721/
Kollombo675/
Keulemba672/
Culomboa671/
Caulombo671/
Koulomba671/
Koulemba671/
Khulomba671/
Coulombo671/

Kulambo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulambo in the Marathi language
कुलंबोkulambo-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kulambo
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