Kihamba Surname

425,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kihamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6081:87,0758,819
Kenya1061:435,65923,420
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019

Kihamba (30) may also be a first name.

Kihamba Last Name Facts

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

Kihamba is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kihamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihamba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 425,369th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,963,771 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihamba live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 30 people.

Kihamba is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 608 people, or 1 in 87,075. In Tanzania Kihamba is primarily concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 54 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 21 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.

Kihamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kihamba surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kihamba
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