Bumija Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Bumija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 61 | 1:867,895 | 43,770 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bumija (175) may also be a first name.
Bumija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bumija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bumija is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bumija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bumija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Bumija is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bumija are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Bumija is also the 690,096th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 175 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 867,895. In Tanzania Bumija is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 52 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Bumija
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