Karomba Surname
Approximately 2,811 people bear this surname
Karomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 2,481 | 1:4,581 | 1,120 |
| Tanzania | 160 | 1:330,885 | 24,859 |
| Uganda | 150 | 1:260,262 | 19,079 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
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 last name Karomba occurs most in Rwanda. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karomba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 155,842nd most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,592,510 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Karomba reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.
The surname is most frequent in Rwanda, where it is held by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Apart from Rwanda this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
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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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