Kafumbo Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Kafumbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| Zambia | 261 | 1:60,728 | 5,500 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kafumbo (83) may also be a first name.
Kafumbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafumbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kafumbo is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafumbo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 577,768th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kafumbo live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 83 people.
The last name Kafumbo is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 263,856. Other than The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 48 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kafuimbo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kafumba | 86 | 1,429 | / |
| Kafimbo | 86 | 303 | / |
| Kafombo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kefumbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kafoumba | 80 | 147 | / |
| Kapfumba | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kafimbou | 80 | 78 | / |
| Kafuemba | 80 | 34 | / |
| Kafuumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaifimbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaffoumba | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kafimba | 71 | 56 | / |
| Cafimbo | 71 | 20 | / |
| Cafumba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kafomba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kofumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafunba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaphumba | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kofoumba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaphombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaifunbah | 63 | 3 | / |
| Koufimba | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kafumbo
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