Namakambu Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Namakambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namakambu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Namakambu (35) may also be a first name.

Namakambu Last Name Facts

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

Namakambu occurs most in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakambu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namakambu are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Namakambu is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 35 people.

It is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Western Province, where 78 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live and Southern Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Zambia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent live.

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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 Namakambu
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