Kafumbi Surname
Approximately 914 people bear this surname
Kafumbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 680 | 1:25,175 | 3,828 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kafumbi (22) may also be a first name.
Kafumbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafumbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafumbi is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafumbi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 388,118th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,973,245 people. Kafumbi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafumbi live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kafumbi is also the 2,301,746th most common first name on earth It is held by 22 people.
The last name Kafumbi is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafuimbi | 93 | 62 | / |
| Kapfumbi | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kafumbe | 86 | 2,202 | / |
| Kafumba | 86 | 1,429 | / |
| Kafimbi | 86 | 242 | / |
| Kafoumba | 80 | 147 | / |
| Kapfumba | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kafuembe | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kapfimbi | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kapfumbe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kafuumbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaffumbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kafuumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaffoumba | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kofimbi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kafunbe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cafumba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kafomba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kafimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cafumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kofumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafunba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaphumba | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kofoumba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuofimbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koufoumbe | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kaphiembi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kaphombe | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Kafumbi
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