Kashumba Surname

168,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kashumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0761:49,2025,489
Zambia4741:33,4393,394
DR Congo3631:203,52520,281
Kenya2811:164,34112,761
Uganda1981:197,16815,905
Zimbabwe1531:100,90414,195
Namibia51:481,88011,140
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Kashumba (252) may also be a first name.

Kashumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kashumba (Marathi: कशुंबा) is found most in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 168,729th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,846,698 people. The last name Kashumba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kashumba are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 561,423rd most numerous given name internationally, borne by 252 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,076 people, or 1 in 49,202. In Tanzania Kashumba is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 44 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 17 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 12 percent live. Besides Tanzania Kashumba is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Kashumba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kashumba surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kashumba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kashumba in the Marathi language
कशुंबाkasumba-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kashumba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis