Kihambo Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kihambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kihambo Last Name Facts

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

Kihambo is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihambo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,273,756th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. Kihambo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kihambo live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,115,408. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaliro District, where 89 percent live, Ibanda District, where 3 percent live and Ntungamo District, where 3 percent live. Not including Uganda Kihambo exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 49 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihaambo931/
Kiambo92543/
Kihombo865,329/
Kihamba86813/
Kijambo8623/
Kiambou867/
Kheambo862/
Kiamboh861/
Kijjambo8019/
Kiasembo804/
Kiehamba801/
Kiatembo801/
Chihambo801/
Kiamba773,726/
Kyambo771,131/
Kiombo77739/
Qiambo771/
Kayombo71101,806/
Kajombo712,145/
Kijamba7199/
Chiambo7184/
Kuhamba7174/
Quiambo7125/
Kihomba7124/
Kihamua7111/
Kijombo7110/
Kiomboi714/
Kiambaa714/
Cihamba712/
Kiambat711/
Kehamba711/
Khiombo711/
Kiomboa711/
Chihamba67387/
Chihombo67152/
Kuiyamba67109/
Quiamboa6724/
Kchiamba673/
Quiaambo672/
Kijjamba672/
Chiambou672/
Kianboot671/
Kkayombo671/
Kayonmbo671/
Quianmbo671/
Chiaambo671/
Kajoembo671/
Kiatemba671/
Kiatimba671/
Keambouh671/
Kayhombo671/
Kianboup671/
Kagiamba671/
Kueambou671/

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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
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  • 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 Kihambo
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