Kalumb Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

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

Kalumb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalumb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kalumb Last Name Facts

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

Kalumb (Russian: Калумб) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalumb? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,085,744th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kalumb live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Besides The DR Congo Kalumb occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalomb83260/
Kolumb8315/
Kalimb839/
Kalump830/
Kalumphe711/
Columb67479/
Kolumbova6760/
Kolomb6717/
Calomb676/
Calimb675/
Qolumb673/
Kolimb672/
Kalomp671/
Kalimp671/
Kolumbová671/
Kalombowa671/
Kelump670/
Collumb6281/
Columbs622/
Coulumb621/
Koloemb620/
Callomb620/
Khalimph571/
Collumbs570/
Kouloumph531/
Colomb505,965/
Colunb500/

Kalumb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalumb in the Russian language
Калумбkalumb-

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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 Kalumb
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