Qamba Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Qamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7571:71,5698,916
Palestine241:189,5359,079
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Qamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qamba is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qamba? popularity and diffusion

Qamba is the 434,076th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. Qamba is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Qamba are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 757 people, or 1 in 71,569. In South Africa Qamba is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 7 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 3 percent live and Yemen, where 1 percent live.

Qamba Last Name Statistics demography

Qamba earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.49% less than the national average, earning R 193,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qambas918/
Qambaz918/
Qambai914/
Gqamba911/
Qambat911/
Qamboa911/
Qaimba911/
Qambash831/
Kamba8071,197/
Camba8025,830/
Qambo80305/
Qemba803/
Qomba802/
Quaimbay771/
Kaimba73149,743/
Kaumba7333,617/
Cambaz733,432/
Khamba732,998/
Kambai732,633/
Quemba732,130/
Caumba731,998/
Kaemba731,787/
Cambay731,724/
Kambaj731,507/
Cambas731,449/
Kambay731,134/
Kamboa73429/
Kaamba73338/
Camboa73331/
Qanbaz73172/
Kambea73108/
Kambau73106/
Cambat73101/
Qambos7385/
Kaymba7377/
Kambha7374/
Kambah7346/
Cambau7332/
Cambai7322/
Cambad7313/
Caimba7312/
Qamboo7311/
Cambaa739/
Qanbah739/
Qanbay738/
Kambaa737/
Kasmba736/
Kaïmba735/
Cambah734/
Qanbai734/
Katmba732/
Kambga732/
Kammba731/
Cambôa731/
Keamba731/
Kambaş731/
Quambo731/
Caemba731/
Gcamba731/
Qambho731/
Qanbat731/
Qamboyova712/
Qambayova711/
Khaemba6721,517/
Catimba677,104/
Kahamba673,574/
Kahumba672,227/
Khambai67708/
Khambay67210/
Khaimba6756/
Kambahe6752/
Catemba6736/
Casimba6733/
Khambaa6733/
Cambach6725/
Quambot6723/
Kaymbay6721/
Cambaux6719/
Cahumba6717/
Kambauj6714/
Kamboha6711/
Cambeau676/
Kamba's675/
Kaimbay675/
Khaumba675/
Khanmba675/
Kambhat674/
Hkambai674/
Khambah674/
Cahamba674/
Kaembai674/
Kambhai673/
Kacemba673/
Qaimbayova672/
Kambeas672/
Kheamba672/
Kambooa672/
Kammbad671/
Khambha671/
Kambaaj671/
Kambaij671/
Kambaip671/
Kambapp671/
Kambatt671/
Kambeau671/
Kambhaa671/
Qamnwas671/
Quembay671/
Kqambou671/
Cambhai671/
Cambhat671/
Kaembaa671/
Keambai671/
Khamboa671/
Khambaj671/
Kauymba671/
Kaumbaa671/
Kacimba671/
Kambahu671/
Kkaimba671/
Qanbash671/
Cambaai671/
Cambaas671/
Cambeat671/
Cambhad671/
Cambhay671/
Cheamba671/
Caumbas671/
Casemba671/
Quanbai671/
Kaimbai671/
Kaimbau671/
Khambau671/
Quambey670/

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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 Qamba
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