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

Bumbe (Marathi: बुंबे, Oriya: ବୁେ, Russian: Бумбе) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bumbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,020,242nd most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The last name Bumbe is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Bumbe are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common forename internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 405,087. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 95 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 4 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Bumbe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bumbe last name 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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