Kasomwe Surname

420,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kasomwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kasomwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8071:91,54810,387
Zambia171:932,34829,315
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kasomwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kasomwe is found most in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasomwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 420,458th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 8,833,389 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasomwe are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 91,548. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasomwa8648/
Kasamwe8629/
Kasumwe8621/
Kashomwa8011/
Kasiombe804/
Kashamwe804/
Kassombe801/
Kashemwe801/
Kasamw771/
Kasamwa712,956/
Kasumwa7122/
Kazumwe711/
Kausambe672/
Kaasamwa671/
Khasamwa671/
Kashumwa671/
Kashamwa671/
Kossombe671/
Kassamwa671/
Kazoumbe671/
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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 Kasomwe
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