Kaboma Surname

420,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kaboma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaboma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4551:116,35511,135
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kaboma (21) may also be a first name.

Kaboma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaboma has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaboma? popularity and diffusion

Kaboma is the 420,906th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 8,844,109 people. Kaboma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kaboma are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kaboma is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 116,355. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent reside, Ruvuma Region, where 22 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabomga921/
Kaboomah865/
Kaboumai861/
Kabuma832,317/
Kabome83573/
Kabama83532/
Kabomo83454/
Kabema8358/
Koboma831/
Keboma831/
Caboma831/
Kabamga7722/
Kabaama776/
Kabomho775/
Kobotma774/
Kabumai774/
Kavouma774/
Kabomgo772/
Kabauma772/
Kaboumi771/
Kabamaa771/
Kabamai771/
Kahvoma771/
Kahbuma771/
Kampoma771/
Kabamah771/
Cabomga771/
Kobhoma771/
Kabomet771/
Kabamma771/
Keiboma771/
Kabemaa771/
Kabemma771/
Kabahuma716,420/
Kaboomer7113/
Koubouma712/
Khabamat712/
Kampomma711/
Kotbouma711/
Kabumath711/
Kabami671,467/
Kabume67489/
Kobama6722/
Kovoma678/
Kabumi678/
Kebama676/
Cabama675/
Kabamo675/
Kabemo674/
Kovama674/
Kobuma673/
Kabame673/
Kebomo672/
Kovuma672/
Kebema671/
Kobema671/
Kobome671/
Kotboomma671/

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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 Kaboma
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