Kihame Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Kihame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 151 | 1:350,607 | 25,844 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kihame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kihame occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kihame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihame? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,415,499th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kihame are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 350,607. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Pwani Region, where 62 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 36 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Kihame exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kihame
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