Kiumo Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kiumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2331:198,19714,514
Papua New Guinea951:85,82911,359
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kiumo (46) may also be a first name.

Kiumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiumo occurs most in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiumo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 835,661st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kiumo live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 46 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 198,197. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 56 percent are found, Kitui County, where 25 percent are found and Makueni County, where 15 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihumo91286/
Kioumo911/
Kaiyumo835/
Kioumou831/
Kiuma801,831/
Kyumo80109/
Kjumo809/
Kuyumo7327/
Chiumo7318/
Kihuma738/
Kijuma735/
Qiumou734/
Kihomo733/
Koiuma732/
Kejumo731/
Kjumoo731/
Kuyomo731/
Qiumoy731/
Kiumah731/
Chiummo67310/
Chihumo67126/
Khiumas673/
Kuhiuma671/
Kjoumou671/
Kijomou671/
Kijjuma671/

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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 Kiumo
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