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 frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kihamba is the 425,369th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,963,771 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihamba are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 30 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 608 people, or 1 in 87,075. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 54 percent live, Tabora Region, where 21 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.

Kihamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kihamba surname is predominantly 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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