Kimasha Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Kimasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 199 | 1:266,038 | 21,128 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
Kimasha (19) may also be a first name.
Kimasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kimasha occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kimasha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimasha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,144,405th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kimasha live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kimasha is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 266,038. In Tanzania Kimasha is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 71 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 24 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Tanzania Kimasha occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 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 Kimasha
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