Bumbo Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bumbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bumbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6421:82,4648,428
Uganda1351:289,18020,376
Kenya791:584,55627,458
Angola491:550,8002,323
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
United States81:45,307,367917,113
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bumbo (93) may also be a first name.

Bumbo Last Name Facts

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

Bumbo (Russian: Бумбо) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Bumbo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bumbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 380,890th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bumbo reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 93 people.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 642 people, or 1 in 82,464. In Tanzania Bumbo is primarily found in: Pwani Region, where 64 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 30 percent live and Iringa Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buumbo9133/
Bumboo9116/
Boumbo918/
Bumboi915/
Buimbo911/
Buembo911/
Bumbuo911/
Bumbot911/
Bumboh911/
Boumbou83363/
Butembo83126/
Busimbo832/
Bhumboo831/
Bumbous831/
Butimbo831/
Busembo831/
Bohumbo831/
Bhumbho831/
Bumboch830/
Bumba8061,413/
Bombo8018,403/
Vumbo8056/
Wumbo807/
Bunbo802/
Boutembo7710/
Baumbout770/
Boumba737,065/
Boombo735,289/
Buumba734,304/
Bomboi73946/
Bombou73867/
Bomboy73733/
Baumba73586/
Bomboo73348/
Bomboa73110/
Bumbas73105/
Buimba7391/
Bumbaa7378/
Voumbo7367/
Mpumbo7346/
Buemba7334/
Bumbaş7330/
Biembo7330/
Bhimbo7317/
Bumbad7317/
Bumbat7312/
Bhumba7312/
Bhombo737/
Bunboh737/
Woumbo733/
Bumbah733/
Bumbau732/
Boembo731/
Bumbaș731/
Bombho731/
Bomboí731/
Bgumba731/
Bumbaz731/
Busimba67276/
Bahumba67189/
Baumbad67100/
Mphumbo6794/
Bumbach6751/
Butimba6739/
Boumbat6714/
Boumbas6711/
Boumbad679/
Butemba677/
Bumbhat676/
Bohumba674/
Bunboot673/
Woumbou673/
Bomboha673/
Voumbou672/
Mpoumbo672/
Boussembou672/
Boumbah671/
Biembou671/
Boumbaz671/
Busemba671/
Bombooa671/
Bhumbad671/
Bhumbat671/
Baumbah671/
Biemboh671/
Bonmbou671/
Beumbeu671/
Bumbass670/
Bumbash670/
Baumbas670/

Bumbo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bumbo in the Russian language
Бумбоbumbo-

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