Kishimba Surname

7,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kishimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo70,2081:1,05288
Tanzania9231:57,3586,227
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kishimba (2,348) may also be a first name.

Kishimba Last Name Facts

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

Kishimba occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kishimba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishimba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kishimba is the 7,978th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 102,441 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kishimba are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 153,451st most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 2,348 people.

Kishimba is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 70,208 people, or 1 in 1,052. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kishimba exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitshimba9427/
Kishuimba944/
Kkishimba941/
Kishinmba941/
Kishsimba941/
Kioshimba941/
Kisimba93136,442/
Kishimbo881,046/
Kissimba88244/
Kishimbi88216/
Kishimbe8842/
Kishumba8832/
Kishinba8821/
Kkisimba884/
Kaisimba882/
Kushimba882/
Qishimba882/
Kihsimba881/
Kishemba881/
Kitsimba881/
Cishimba881/
Kiosimba881/
Chishimba8224,481/
Kitshimbo824/
Qitshimba821/
Kischimbi821/
Kusimba801,519/
Kisimbo801,499/
Kisumba801,248/
Kisimbi80528/
Kisemba80459/
Kisimbe80131/
Kisinba801/
Kesimba801/
Chisimba75827/
Kissimbo75263/
Kissimbi75213/
Cishimbi75146/
Kyosimba7550/
Kishembo7512/
Kushemba759/
Ketsimba757/
Kushumba757/
Kishembe756/
Kizimbah751/
Kichemba751/
Kusimbah751/
Kisimbii751/
Kisembai751/
Kesimbas751/
Kisinbay751/
Kisumbai751/
Chishimbe71141/
Kitsimbou7117/
Chishinba714/
Kaissemba713/
Kishenbay712/
Chishimbi712/
Chisaimba711/
Quishimbo711/
Kissimmbi711/
Kitchimbi711/
Kitchimbo711/
Kisembo6733,567/
Kisembe671,918/
Kusumba671,379/
Kusemba67258/
Kisumbo6764/
Kusimbo673/
Kisenba671/
Kisembi671/
Kesimbi671/
Kisinva671/
Kesemba671/

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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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  • 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 Kishimba
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