Dumuka Surname

373,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Dumuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dumuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi8891:19,2573,006
Zimbabwe451:343,07232,830
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Dumuka (67) may also be a first name.

Dumuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dumuka (Hindi: दुमुका, Oriya: ଡୁମୁକା) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dumuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 373,745th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. Dumuka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dumuka reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Dumuka is also the 1,191,548th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 67 people.

This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Without taking into account Malawi Dumuka is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhumuka9266/
Dimuka831,064/
Dumika8320/
Dumuke8314/
Dumuki838/
Dumuko836/
Dumoka831/
Domuka831/
Dhummukka801/
Dimueka7748/
Dimouka772/
Dimukha771/
Dusmuke771/
Doumouke711/
Dumouski711/
Dhummika711/
Dimika6732/
Dimuko6712/
Dimuca674/
Dumoke674/
Doumoukou671/
Domuko671/
Domuca671/
Domuke671/
Dumoko671/

Dumuka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dumuka in the Hindi language
दुमुकाdumuka-
Dumuka in the Oriya language
ଡୁମୁକାdumuka84.21
ଦୁମୁକାdumuka7.89
ଡୁମୂକାdumuka2.63
ମୁାmua2.63
ଡୂମୁକାdumuka2.63

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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
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  • 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 Dumuka
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