Dumbulu Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dumbulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumbulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1641:238,04417,995
Turkey371:2,103,28271,268
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

The alternate forms: Dümbülü (1) are calculated separately.

Dumbulu Last Name Facts

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

Dumbulu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Dümbülü. For other possible spellings of Dumbulu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumbulu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,076,574th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Dumbulu live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 238,044. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kibuku District, where 48 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 43 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Dumbulu Last Name Statistics demography

Dumbulu earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.7% more than the national average, earning R 260,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dumbullu9342/
Dumbuleu934/
Dhumbulu932/
Dombulu865/
Dimbulu864/
Dunbulu861/
Dümbülü861/
Doumboulou8231/
Dimbuilu801/
Diembulu801/
Dimboulou753/
Dümbüllü5312/
Dombolou531/

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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 Dumbulu
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