Cumbane Surname

5,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Cumbane Surname User-submission:

The name Cumbane is of Irish origin, a variation of the more common name Comhghán. It translates to 'born together' or 'twin' from the Gaelic elements 'comh' (together) and 'gein' (birth). A prominent person with this last name is Kevin Cumbane, a professional footballer from Mozambique.

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Cumbane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique94,5521:28841
South Africa2881:188,11720,469
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cumbane Surname Meaning

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The name Cumbane is of Irish origin, a variation of the more common name Comhghán. It translates to 'born together' or 'twin' from the Gaelic elements 'comh' (together) and 'gein' (birth). A prominent person with this last name is Kevin Cumbane, a professional footballer from Mozambique.

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Cumbane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cumbane is more frequently found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cumbane.

How Common Is The Last Name Cumbane? popularity and diffusion

Cumbane is the 5,940th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 76,793 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cumbane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is carried by 94,552 people, or 1 in 288. Beside Mozambique this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Cumbane Last Name Statistics demography

Cumbane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.02% less than the national average, earning R 133,020 per year.

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