Kihampa Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kihampa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihampa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4151:127,57011,995
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kihampa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kihampa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihampa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kihampa is the 699,651st most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kihampa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kihampa is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 127,570. In Tanzania Kihampa is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 47 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 43 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihampau931/
Kiampa925/
Kihompa861/
Kihampe861/
Kiamphai8038/
Chihampa8010/
Kiampi77488/
Kihava77291/
Kyampa7765/
Kihaba7754/
Kiampo7728/
Kianpa772/
Kiompa771/
Keampa771/
Kiampe771/
Chiampa71100/
Khioamphai7151/
Kihompo711/
Kuampah711/
Kiaba67856/
Khueanpa6715/
Quiampat6714/
Kijanpaa678/
Kagiampi674/
Khianpai672/
Kjatempa671/
Chiampau671/
Khiampho671/

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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 Kihampa
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