Kishamba Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Kishamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 249 | 1:212,617 | 17,846 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kishamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kishamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kishamba is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kishamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 988,329th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishamba reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kishamba is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 212,617. In Tanzania Kishamba is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 61 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 37 percent live and Tabora Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, 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 Kishamba
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