Dumbor Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dumbor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumbor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1521:1,165,41347,471
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Dumbor (542) may also be a first name.

Dumbor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dumbor is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumbor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,369,340th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Dumbor occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dumbor are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 361,930th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 542 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria Dumbor is mostly found in: Rivers, where 97 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 4 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Dumbor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dumbor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dumbor surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doumbour861/
Doumbore861/
Dumbar83753/
Dumbur8391/
Dombor8320/
Dimbor834/
Dunbor831/
Dumwor830/
Doumboure802/
Dumbare778,056/
Dimbour7741/
Deumbur7719/
Dumbure7710/
Dumbard778/
Daumbar773/
Doumbar772/
Dunbore772/
Dunmbar771/
Dunbord771/
Dunborr770/
Dumbart770/
Dumbhare711,318/
Dhumbare7149/
Doumbare7116/
Dunmbare712/
Dumworth711/
Dumbarre711/
Dumbahre711/
Dunbar6754,368/
Dombar672,175/
Dimbar67471/
Dumbarova6722/
Dombur679/
Dombár678/
Dhumbhare675/
Dunbur673/
Dhaumbare671/
Domwor671/
Dunwor670/

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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 Dumbor
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