Kahimbe Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kahimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2391:309,12027,984
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Kahimbe (91) may also be a first name.

Kahimbe Last Name Facts

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

Kahimbe is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahimbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,041,601st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahimbe reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kahimbe is also the 998,282nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 91 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 309,120. Outside of The DR Congo Kahimbe is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Somalia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahembe866,008/
Kahimbi86749/
Khahimba804/
Kaembe771,906/
Kahembi71179/
Cahimba719/
Khaembe714/
Cahembe711/
Kehembe711/
Kaïembe711/
Kajjembe679/
Kaahemba674/
Kaayembe671/
Kajhemba671/
Kajjimbi671/
Kajjimba671/
Khahemba671/
Kahehemba631/
Kaembi6216/
Keumbe6214/
Caembe625/
Koembe621/
Kohemba574/
Kaembai574/
Keumbeu572/
Kaaemba571/
Kauymba571/
Cahemba571/
Kaembaa571/
Kaayemba531/
Kajjemba531/
Kayyemba531/
Khaemmba531/
Kauymbai531/
Kauuymba531/
Koujmbeth501/

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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 Kahimbe
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