Kimbama Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Congo

Kimbama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimbama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Congo91:554,34412,633
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kimbama Last Name Facts

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

Kimbama is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimbama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimbama are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Kimbama is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 90 percent are found and Lindi Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Kimbama occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 45 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimwama86176/
Kimboma8675/
Kimbamo8674/
Kumbama8657/
Kimbami8621/
Kembama868/
Kimuama861/
Chimbama8065/
Kimbouma8062/
Kumbhama804/
Khumbama801/
Kumbamo7116/
Kemwama711/
Kinwama711/
Chimboma67156/
Chimbami6728/
Chembamma631/
Kumbemo5734/
Qumbami571/
Kembomi571/
Kembome571/
Kemboumo539/
Chemwama531/

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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 Kimbama
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