Kungubwe Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kungubwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kungubwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia621:255,64415,337
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567

Kungubwe (22) may also be a first name.

Kungubwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kungubwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kungubwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Kungubwe? popularity and diffusion

Kungubwe is the 1,746,159th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Kungubwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kungubwe are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kungubwe is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 255,644. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 89 percent reside, Central Province, where 6 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Zambia Kungubwe exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Kungubwe
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