Karomba Surname

155,842nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Karomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda2,4811:4,5811,120
Tanzania1601:330,88524,859
Uganda1501:260,26219,079
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Namibia51:481,88011,140
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Karomba (14) may also be a first name.

Karomba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karomba occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karomba.

How Common Is The Last Name Karomba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 155,842nd most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,592,510 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karomba are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Rwanda, where it is held by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Without taking into account Rwanda this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karoumba9315/
Kairomba931/
Kaaromba931/
Karumba862,453/
Karamba861,635/
Karombe861,206/
Karombo86929/
Karemba86463/
Caromba86114/
Koromba86103/
Karombi868/
Karonba861/
Karombé861/
Kairumba80344/
Karambat80102/
Carromba8031/
Karuombe8017/
Koroumba808/
Karambay806/
Karambea806/
Kairamba804/
Katrumba802/
Karommbe801/
Karembai801/
Karumbay801/
Kaurombe801/
Keiromba801/
Kaurumba801/
Karramba801/
Karumbai801/
Karambha801/
Korombai801/
Karumbah801/
Kerombai801/
Karambad801/
Karumbaya7529/
Kareembai759/
Karambash758/
Karoumbis757/
Katrambas756/
Kouroumba753/
Karambaya753/
Karusimba752/
Kayrambha751/
Karembhai751/
Karuimbah751/
Kaharamba751/
Karambe719,713/
Carumba713,820/
Karembo712,006/
Karumbi71796/
Caramba71689/
Karambé71359/
Karumbo71200/
Karambi71198/
Karambo71159/
Korombe71120/
Koremba71104/
Karumbe7171/
Keremba7143/
Korombo7125/
Korombi7124/
Koramba7122/
Karamby719/
Karanba716/
Kouroumbas712/
Keronba711/
Karonbi711/
Keramba711/
Karonbeach711/
Carombo711/
Koronba711/
Korumba711/
Khorombi671,823/
Carambas67899/
Karambhe67136/
Karembeu67129/
Carambat6787/
Quaremba6755/
Keiramba6721/
Kgorombe6720/
Koutroumbas6719/
Kerembai6717/
Carambay6713/
Karambeh6712/
Kharambe6711/
Kairembo6710/
Carrumba6710/
Kharambo6710/
Korumbai6710/
Kgorombi677/
Kairumbi674/
Keirumba674/
Karhumbi674/
Karuimbo672/
Keiremba672/
Karambou672/
Karambeu672/
Karambhi671/
Karambot671/
Karumnbi671/
Koiremba671/
Korramba671/
Korumbay671/
Karhembo671/
Karumbis671/
Karaanba671/
Karanbah671/
Karambez671/
Karambho671/
Karamboy671/
Korombou671/
Korrombe671/
Kourumba671/
Caarumba671/
Carambau671/
Khorombe671/
Khorombo671/
Koromboi671/

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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 Karomba
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