Kashimbi Surname

162,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kashimbi Surname Definition:

Kashimbi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: lass.

Kashimbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7171:43,0285,243
Zambia8141:19,4722,164
India1521:5,046,483126,094
England21:27,859,030389,889

Kashimbi (4,493) may also be a first name.

Kashimbi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kashimbi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: lass.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kashimbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kashimbi (Marathi: काशीमबी) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashimbi? popularity and diffusion

Kashimbi is the 162,058th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,714,170 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kashimbi live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 102,701st most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 4,493 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,717 people, or 1 in 43,028. Apart from The DR Congo Kashimbi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 30 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kashimbi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kashimbi in the Marathi language
काशीमबीkasimabi87.04
कासीमबीkasimabi5.56
कािशबीkaisabi1.85
काशींबीkasimbi1.85
काशीमkasima1.85

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