Karumbi Surname

432,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4201:109,9529,414
DR Congo3011:245,44723,516
Zimbabwe471:328,47331,980
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Karumbi (387) may also be a first name.

Karumbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karumbi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karumbi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 432,326th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,155,208 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Karumbi live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Karumbi is also the 440,394th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 387 people.

Karumbi is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 109,952. In Kenya Karumbi is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 40 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 24 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 23 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.

Karumbi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Karumbi
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