Kahimba Surname
Approximately 2,425 people bear this surname
Kahimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,950 | 1:27,150 | 3,278 |
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Kahimba (52) may also be a first name.
Kahimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kahimba is most common in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahimba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kahimba is the 176,458th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,005,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahimba reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kahimba is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 52 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,950 people, or 1 in 27,150. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 53 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 13 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Kahimba exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahiomba | 93 | 96 | / |
| Khahimba | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kahemba | 86 | 6,022 | / |
| Kahimbo | 86 | 233 | / |
| Cahimba | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kahembau | 80 | 429 | / |
| Kaahemba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kajhemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kajjimba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khahemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaemba | 77 | 1,787 | / |
| Kaheambau | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kahehemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khaemba | 71 | 21,517 | / |
| Kahembo | 71 | 82 | / |
| Kohemba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaembai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuiimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaembaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kauymba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaaemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cahemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kajjimbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaembah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaemmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauuymba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauymbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaayemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayyemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajjemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaembo | 62 | 358 | / |
| Koemba | 62 | 3 | / |
| Caemba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Keumba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kaetmbo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cahembo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koembai | 57 | 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 Kahimba
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