Kabume Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kabume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4821:109,83710,610
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Kabume Last Name Facts

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

Kabume is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabume? popularity and diffusion

Kabume is the 626,382nd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,902,957 people. The last name Kabume occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kabume reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kabume is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 482 people, or 1 in 109,837. In Tanzania Kabume is most prevalent in: Iringa Region, where 64 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 20 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabumhe9228/
Kabaume921/
Kabum9184/
Kabuma832,317/
Kabome83573/
Kaibum8321/
Kabaum8318/
Kabumi838/
Khabum831/
Kebume831/
Kaboum831/
Kasbaum77131/
Kampume7796/
Kabuemi7789/
Kaßbaum779/
Kabumai774/
Kebumey774/
Kabauma772/
Cabumet771/
Kahbuma771/
Kaboumi771/
Kabuimi771/
Kehbume771/
Kavhume771/
Kasbuhm771/
Kashbum770/
Kavum73156/
Cabum734/
Kobum732/
Kabom732/
Qabum732/
Kampumee7117/
Kassbaum7115/
Khobhume714/
Casboume713/
Khampume711/
Kaboumai711/
Kashbaum710/
Kausbaum710/
Kaboma67824/
Khampumee6710/
Kamphumee676/
Kobuma673/
Kampum671/
Kanpum671/
Koubum671/
Kavoum671/
Cabumi671/
Kobome671/

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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 Kabume
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