Kihumba Surname

179,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kihumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kihumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,2131:20,8682,405
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
United States141:25,889,924709,614
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iceland21:190,0456,825
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kihumba (471) may also be a first name.

Kihumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kihumba occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kihumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kihumba is the 179,010th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,056,857 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kihumba live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 392,250th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 471 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,213 people, or 1 in 20,868. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 20 percent live, Nyeri County, where 19 percent live and Nakuru County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Kenya Kihumba occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kihumba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kihumba earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiumba92547/
Kihumbi86386/
Kijumba86318/
Kihumbe8691/
Kihomba8624/
Kuhumba8610/
Kioumba861/
Kihumbo861/
Chihumba80306/
Kihaumbi80117/
Kihoumbe808/
Kaijumba806/
Quihumba804/
Kijjumba801/
Kyumba771,180/
Kiumbe771,036/
Kiumbo77711/
Kiumbi7724/
Qiumba771/
Kihombo715,329/
Chiumba71480/
Kijumbe71327/
Kuyumba7153/
Kuyomba7119/
Kijumbi7115/
Kijomba7113/
Kihombe715/
Kujumba712/
Kihunva711/
Cihumbi711/
Kaiyumbhai711/
Kajjumba67461/
Chijumba67195/
Chihumbe67151/
Chihumbi6713/
Chehumba677/
Kajuumba676/
Khihombe674/
Kijumbui674/
Kijjumbi672/
Kehoumbi672/
Koyoumba671/
Kaayumba671/
Kayuumba671/
Chiuymba671/
Qiumbaya671/
Cheyumba671/

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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 Kihumba
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