Kituma Surname
Approximately 1,558 people bear this surname
Kituma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,019 | 1:72,502 | 8,473 |
| Tanzania | 274 | 1:193,218 | 16,588 |
| Kenya | 191 | 1:241,780 | 16,739 |
| Uganda | 55 | 1:709,805 | 35,417 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kituma (287) may also be a first name.
Kituma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kituma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kituma (Hindi: कितुमा) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kituma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 253,664th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,677,501 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kituma live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 522,011th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 287 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,019 people, or 1 in 72,502. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kithuma | 92 | 233 | / |
| Kituuma | 92 | 95 | / |
| Kitouma | 92 | 81 | / |
| Kitumga | 92 | 9 | / |
| Keituma | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kaituma | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kuituma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kituyma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kitumaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kkituma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kitima | 83 | 2,758 | / |
| Ketuma | 83 | 793 | / |
| Kutuma | 83 | 425 | / |
| Kitoma | 83 | 350 | / |
| Kitume | 83 | 227 | / |
| Kitumi | 83 | 146 | / |
| Kitumo | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kytuma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khaitumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaitoumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketumai | 77 | 1,226 | / |
| Kithima | 77 | 465 | / |
| Chituma | 77 | 408 | / |
| Koitumo | 77 | 97 | / |
| Kitimai | 77 | 92 | / |
| Kittima | 77 | 50 | / |
| Kethuma | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kuttuma | 77 | 30 | / |
| Kitoume | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kaitume | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ketumat | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kuthuma | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kitomah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ketouma | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kitumoo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keitima | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kitooma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kithoma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khutuma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaitima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khitima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaitoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kitaume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaithoma | 71 | 39 | / |
| Kitoumou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Koitumot | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaithima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chitumha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khaitima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kutthuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaitomaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaitoumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kitahume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiteumoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuthuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketumi | 67 | 728 | / |
| Kitomi | 67 | 367 | / |
| Kutima | 67 | 343 | / |
| Kitomo | 67 | 266 | / |
| Kitimo | 67 | 155 | / |
| Ketima | 67 | 125 | / |
| Ketoma | 67 | 80 | / |
| Ketume | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kitome | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kutumo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Keuthouma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khettouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koituimet | 67 | 1 | / |
Kituma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kituma in the Hindi language | ||
| कितुमा | kituma | - |
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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 Kituma
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