Nkambo Surname
Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname
Nkambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 522 | 1:74,788 | 8,182 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Cameroon | 137 | 1:151,599 | 16,647 |
| Zambia | 128 | 1:123,828 | 9,362 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nkambo (57) may also be a first name.
Nkambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkambo is most common in Uganda. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkambo is the 345,892nd most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,888,040 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkambo reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most common forename globally. It is borne by 57 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 522 people, or 1 in 74,788. In Uganda Nkambo is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 14 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Nkambo exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkambou | 92 | 153 | / |
| Nkamboh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkaimbo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkaambo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkeamboh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkombo | 83 | 11,191 | / |
| Nkamba | 83 | 4,315 | / |
| Nkembo | 83 | 4,199 | / |
| Ncambo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkombou | 77 | 541 | / |
| Nkhamba | 77 | 262 | / |
| Nkaimba | 77 | 178 | / |
| Nkembou | 77 | 109 | / |
| Nkemboh | 77 | 71 | / |
| Nkaamba | 77 | 63 | / |
| N'Kamba | 77 | 57 | / |
| N'Kembo | 77 | 41 | / |
| N'Kombo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ngcambo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nkomboh | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nkambeu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nkhombo | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nkoumbo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkomboa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkaumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkambat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkambau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkanbot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkoumbou | 71 | 1,108 | / |
| Nkeumbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkasimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kambau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkombouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kemmbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkoembou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkombout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkomba | 67 | 17,593 | / |
| Nkemba | 67 | 1,422 | / |
| Ncombo | 67 | 598 | / |
| Nqombo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ncamba | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nqamba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkanba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkeumbouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoutembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Koumbou | 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 Nkambo
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