Bumbe Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1141:405,08722,588
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
India131:59,005,029552,550
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Bumbe (19) may also be a first name.

Bumbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bumbe (Marathi: बुंबे, Oriya: ବୁେ, Russian: Бумбе) is most common in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bumbe? popularity and diffusion

Bumbe is the 1,020,242nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Bumbe reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

Bumbe is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 405,087. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 95 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 4 percent reside and Busia County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

Bumbe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhumbe91699/
Bumbea91619/
Bumber91287/
Boumbe91195/
Bumbeh91189/
Bumbes91151/
Bumbeş9127/
Bumbeš919/
Bumbee917/
Baumbe913/
Buumbe912/
Buembe912/
Bumbed911/
Bumbie911/
Beumbe911/
Bumbey910/
Baumber83698/
Bhumber8385/
Busimbe8358/
Butembe8319/
Boumber8315/
Boumbet8312/
Busembe836/
Bhumbee835/
Bhumbhe834/
Bhummbe832/
Bhaumbe832/
Bumbiey832/
Bumberr831/
Bumbest831/
Bohumbe831/
Bumbech831/
Boumbea831/
Boumbeh831/
Boumbei831/
Boumbie831/
Boummbe831/
Beumbeu831/
Bumbeer831/
Bumba8061,413/
Bombe8012,993/
Bumby80603/
Bumbi80273/
Wumbe80159/
Vumbe8061/
Bumue8041/
Bumwe807/
Bunbe802/
Bhuimber7731/
Boumbeth775/
Buttembe771/
Baumbech770/
Boumba737,065/
Bhombe733,344/
Wumbei733,190/
Biembe73877/
Mpumbe73776/
Baumba73586/
Bumbić73285/
Baumue73212/
Boombe73186/
Bombey73185/
Bombei73150/
Boembe73116/
Bumbay73110/
Bombea7393/
Buimba7391/
Woumbe7391/
Bumbaa7378/
Bumbui7344/
Boumbi7332/
Bumbiy7329/
Baumwe7327/
Bombie7317/
Bumbai7315/
Vhumbe7314/
Bhumba7312/
Bombeh739/
Bonmbe736/
Bunbeh735/
Bumboi735/
Bunbei734/
Wumbea734/
Bunber732/
Bounbe732/
Bombhe732/
Bujmbi731/
Bombee731/
Bhunbe731/
Bhimbe731/
Bumbio731/
Bumueh731/
Buembi731/
Buhmbi731/
Baumbi731/
Npumbe731/
Baumby730/
Bumbis730/
Boumbai67176/
Butimbi6791/
Vusimbe6758/
Bhumbai6741/
Busimbi6727/
Boumbis6713/
Boumbay677/
Bhommbe676/
Busimwe674/
Boembea674/
Bumbich673/
Wusimbe672/
Bumbish672/
Bhombhe672/
Bumbiss672/
Bhonmbe671/
Bombieh671/
Woumbie671/
Bumbaya671/
Bunbeth671/
Butembi671/
Buinbeh671/
Baunber671/
Voumbey671/
Buhmuer670/

Bumbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bumbe in the Oriya language
ବୁେbue-
Bumbe in the Marathi language
बुंबेbumbe62.5
ुंबेumbe25
ूंबेumbe12.5
Bumbe in the Russian language
Бумбеbumbe-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bumbe
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