Kipoma Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1511:350,60725,844
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kipoma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipoma is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipoma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Kipoma is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kipoma reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Kipoma is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 350,607. In Tanzania Kipoma is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 99 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipama83122/
Kipuma83108/
Kipomi8362/
Kipema8332/
Kepoma8324/
Kipomo831/
Kupoma831/
Chipoma77360/
Kipamga7721/
Kiepama777/
Kiphuma774/
Kippomee7113/
Kiposmet711/
Kipumi67103/
Cipama6745/
Kipume6744/
Kepama6741/
Kipamo6732/
Kupema674/
Kipumo674/
Kipame674/
Kupama673/
Kupomo673/
Kipami671/
Kepomo671/
Kepema671/

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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 Kipoma
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