Kwamba Surname
Approximately 1,545 people bear this surname
Kwamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,047 | 1:70,563 | 8,273 |
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| Zimbabwe | 131 | 1:117,849 | 15,993 |
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| Kenya | 37 | 1:1,248,105 | 35,192 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Kwamba (38) may also be a first name.
Kwamba Demographics
Average Kwamba Salary in
South Africa
R 166,872
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kwamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwamba is found most in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 255,382nd most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,716,858 people. The last name Kwamba is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwamba live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kwamba is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 38 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 70,563. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.
Kwamba Last Name Statistics demography
Kwamba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.78% less than the national average, earning R 166,872 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwambai | 92 | 4,743 | / |
| Khwamba | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kwaumba | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kwaemba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwambaya | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kwambuha | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kwahumba | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kwamboha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuamba | 83 | 3,466 | / |
| Gwamba | 83 | 956 | / |
| Kwambi | 83 | 437 | / |
| Kwambe | 83 | 381 | / |
| Kwambo | 83 | 257 | / |
| Kwemba | 83 | 111 | / |
| Kwomba | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kwatembah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwachimba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwambo | 77 | 51 | / |
| Nkuamba | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kuambha | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kwambeh | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kweambi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kwanmbe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nqwamba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwambis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwembea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qwambay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgwemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kkuamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwambie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwambee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwamboi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwanbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ncwamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwomba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwambaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ggwamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwatimba | 71 | 234 | / |
| Kwasimbi | 71 | 123 | / |
| Kwasembi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gwasemba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gwahumba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngqwamba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kwahambi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gwambuha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwamboh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwatimbi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwasimba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngwambea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwasimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwambui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cuamba | 67 | 53,138 | / |
| Gwambe | 67 | 1,818 | / |
| Gwemba | 67 | 670 | / |
| Guamba | 67 | 616 | / |
| Gbamba | 67 | 585 | / |
| Kuambi | 67 | 489 | / |
| Wanguamba | 67 | 274 | / |
| Gwambi | 67 | 267 | / |
| Kuemba | 67 | 161 | / |
| Gwambo | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kuomba | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kwembo | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kuambe | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kuambo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kwanbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kwanbo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qwambi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngweambea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwombe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwombo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwambe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwachimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuanba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwaimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwemba | 67 | 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 Kwamba
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