Kathumba Surname
Approximately 11,100 people bear this surname
Kathumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 10,848 | 1:1,578 | 159 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Zimbabwe | 110 | 1:140,348 | 18,198 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kathumba (19) may also be a first name.
Kathumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kathumba is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathumba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 46,692nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 656,536 people. Kathumba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kathumba reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.
It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 10,848 people, or 1 in 1,578. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kathumba
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