Kibalama Surname

148,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kibalama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kibalama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,9241:13,3512,155
Denmark101:564,47234,222
England71:7,959,723202,100
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Botswana41:546,73222,624
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kibalama (21) may also be a first name.

Kibalama Last Name Facts

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

Kibalama is most common in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kibalama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 148,986th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,457,028 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kibalama are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 21 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,924 people, or 1 in 13,351. In Uganda Kibalama is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 30 percent are found, Kampala District, where 15 percent are found and Luweero District, where 12 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kibaalama942/
Kibalaama941/
Cibalama886,582/
Kubalama8834/
Chibalama82734/
Kaybalamma783/
Chibaalama781/
Chibalamaa781/
Kiboloma751/
Kubelema631/

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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 Kibalama
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