Karumbo Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Karumbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 122 | 1:378,524 | 21,706 |
| Tanzania | 50 | 1:1,058,832 | 46,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Karumbo (11) may also be a first name.
Karumbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karumbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karumbo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karumbo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,185,157th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Karumbo are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Karumbo is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
The surname Karumbo is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya Karumbo is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 92 percent live, Nairobi County, where 7 percent live and Muranga County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karuimbo | 93 | 2 | / |
| Karumba | 86 | 2,453 | / |
| Karombo | 86 | 929 | / |
| Karimbo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Carumbo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kerumbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Korumbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kairumba | 80 | 344 | / |
| Kaurimbo | 80 | 50 | / |
| Karoumba | 80 | 15 | / |
| Karimboy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Katrumba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaurumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karimbou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karumbah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karimbhoy | 75 | 22 | / |
| Kouroumbo | 75 | 18 | / |
| Karusimba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karuimbah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karimba | 71 | 4,328 | / |
| Carumba | 71 | 3,820 | / |
| Karomba | 71 | 2,811 | / |
| Carimbo | 71 | 129 | / |
| Korombo | 71 | 25 | / |
| Korimbo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kouroumbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaurimba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Carrumba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koroumba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Korimboi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keirumba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koromboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khorombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caarumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutroumbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korombou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaromba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kairomba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karumbo
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