Kashimi Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Kashimi Surname Definition:
Kashimi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: story teller.
Kashimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 92 | 1:1,389,612 | 23,539 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kashimi (59) may also be a first name.
Kashimi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kashimi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: story teller.
Kashimi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: short story.
Kashimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kashimi (Hindi: काशिमी, Marathi: कािशमी, Oriya: କାଶିମି, Russian: Кашими) is found most in Japan. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kashimi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashimi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,248,410th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Kashimi is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Kashimi reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 1,389,612. In Japan Kashimi is most prevalent in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 57 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 33 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 4 percent live. Besides Japan this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kashimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashimi in the Hindi language | ||
| काशिमी | kasimi | - |
| Kashimi in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଶିମି | kasimi | - |
| Kashimi in the Marathi language | ||
| कािशमी | kaisami | - |
| Kashimi in the Russian language | ||
| Кашими | kasimi | - |
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Footnotes
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