Duuma Surname
Approximately 677 people bear this surname
Duuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 659 | 1:80,336 | 8,249 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Duuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Duuma is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Duuma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 489,550th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Duuma live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 659 people, or 1 in 80,336. In Tanzania Duuma is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 81 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 14 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Duuma
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