Kwambai Surname
Approximately 4,743 people bear this surname
Kwambai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,727 | 1:9,769 | 1,249 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kwambai (428) may also be a first name.
Kwambai Demographics
Kwambai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kwambai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwambai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwambai is found most in Kenya. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kwambai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwambai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 99,729th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,536,484 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwambai live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 415,075th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 428 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 4,727 people, or 1 in 9,769. In Kenya Kwambai is primarily concentrated in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 54 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 29 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 8 percent live. Excluding Kenya Kwambai occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Kwambai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kwambai earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwamba | 92 | 1,545 | / |
| Kwambi | 92 | 437 | / |
| Khwambi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Khwamba | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kwaumba | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kweambi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kwanbai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwamboi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwambis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwaemba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwambie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwasimbi | 80 | 123 | / |
| Kwasembi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kwambiya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kwambaya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kwahumba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kwambuha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kwahambi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kwatimbi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwamboha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuambayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwambiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwambeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwambui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuamba | 77 | 3,466 | / |
| Gwamba | 77 | 956 | / |
| Kuambi | 77 | 489 | / |
| Kwambe | 77 | 381 | / |
| Gwambi | 77 | 267 | / |
| Kwemba | 77 | 111 | / |
| Kwembi | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kwomba | 77 | 12 | / |
| Qwambi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kwatembah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwachimbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwachimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwemboi | 71 | 2,921 | / |
| Nkuambi | 71 | 77 | / |
| Nkuamba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Kuanbai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kuambha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Khwambe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gwambie | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kwambeh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kwanmbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nqwamba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkwanbi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kwambue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gwambaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ggwamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncwamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwomboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kkuamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwambee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuambip | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwembea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qwambay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgwemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghwambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwembeya | 67 | 726 | / |
| Gwambiye | 67 | 516 | / |
| Gwambaye | 67 | 310 | / |
| Gwatimba | 67 | 234 | / |
| Kwemboyi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Gwasemba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gwahumba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ngqwamba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gwambuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwasimba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwambea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuamboyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamboyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwomboyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwambuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghwambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwasimbi | 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
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- 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 Kwambai
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