Dhumbu Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Dhumbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 152 | 1:101,567 | 14,271 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dhumbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhumbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhumbu is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dhumbu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhumbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,415,499th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dhumbu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 101,567. In Zimbabwe Dhumbu is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 39 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 25 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbu | 91 | 2,412 | / |
| Dumbut | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dumbau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dumbou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dumbhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Duumbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dumbuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dumbus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dhimbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Doumbou | 77 | 407 | / |
| Dutembu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Deumbou | 77 | 20 | / |
| Doumbui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Doumbeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dusembu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhombhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dumbush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dimbu | 73 | 4,489 | / |
| Dombu | 73 | 167 | / |
| Dumvu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Dunbu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Doumbouy | 71 | 153 | / |
| Dumbuush | 71 | 4 | / |
| Doumbeuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dumbauth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dumbauch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dombou | 67 | 729 | / |
| Dimbau | 67 | 692 | / |
| Dunbut | 67 | 79 | / |
| Dombuu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Diembu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dimbuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dimbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doumbouyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunbau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dhumbu
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