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Makueni Kamba
Makueni
KambaPatrilineal lineage
Language
Lineage system
Patrilineal
Population
Type
Section
About the Makueni Kamba

Kamba of Makueni County (990K). Agricultural heartland of Ukambani.

How they identify
Person (singular)Makueni
People (plural)Amakueni
HomelandUmakueni

A member introduces themselves: “Ndi Makueni — from the land of Umakueni.

Sources
  • Kaplan, Irving. Kenya: a country study (1984)
Parent ethnic group
Kamba
Akamba
At a glance
NameMakueni Kamba
EndonymMakueni
Ethnic groupKamba
TypeSection
LineagePatrilineal
Sub-groups0 documented
Clans0 documented
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