Mkamba Surname

83,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,776 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,5871:11,5421,509
Kenya1,1011:41,9444,386
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Mkamba (144) may also be a first name.

Mkamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkamba (Russian: Мкамба) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mkamba is the 83,754th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,261,694 people. The last name Mkamba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkamba live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 769,375th most frequently held first name globally, held by 144 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,587 people, or 1 in 11,542. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 14 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Mkamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mkamba surname is predominantly Christian (78%) in Kenya.

Mkamba earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.2% more than the national average, earning R 345,060 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkaimba92314/
Mkaumba92156/
Mkhamba928/
Mkambaâ921/
Mhkamba921/
Mkambaya8613/
Mkahamba869/
Mkomba832,942/
Mkambe831,158/
Mcamba83222/
Mkambi83184/
Mkambo83175/
Mqamba8325/
Mkemba8321/
Mkamva834/
Mkombau77382/
Mkhambe7773/
Mkamboi7771/
Mkhambi7768/
Mkhomba7713/
Mquamba772/
Mgqamba772/
Mkaimbi771/
Mkhambo771/
Mgcamba771/
Mkuimba771/
Mkamber771/
Mkomboa771/
Mkkomba771/
Mkombe673,265/
Mkombo671,534/
Mkembo67128/
Mkhasimbe6710/
Mkombi6710/
Mqambi674/
Mqambe671/
Mqambo671/
McOmba670/

Mkamba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mkamba in the Russian language
Мкамбаmkamba-

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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 Mkamba
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