Kimashi Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Kimashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 55 | 1:962,575 | 44,906 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kimashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kimashi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kimashi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimashi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kimashi is the 2,061,309th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kimashi are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 962,575. In Tanzania Kimashi is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 58 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 16 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kimashi
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