Rakamba Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Rakamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 88 | 1:524,772 | 26,127 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Rakamba Demographics
Rakamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rakamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakamba is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rakamba.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Rakamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rakamba reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Rakamba is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 524,772. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 97 percent are found, Busia County, where 1 percent are found and Makueni County, where 1 percent are found. Beside Kenya Rakamba is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Rwanda, where 1 percent are found.
Rakamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rakamba last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rokamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rekambai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Roekamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakhambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rackembau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rekemba | 71 | 33 | / |
| Rakombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rokambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rakhombe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rocambau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raskombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raikombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rocambach | 63 | 9 | / |
| Rokoumbai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rockanbach | 59 | 0 | / |
| Recomba | 57 | 61 | / |
| Racombo | 57 | 23 | / |
| Rekembo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rokombo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Roquemba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rocombach | 50 | 29 | / |
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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 Rakamba
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