Fumayi Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Fumayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fumayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe431:359,02933,752
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Fumayi (38) may also be a first name.

Fumayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fumayi is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fumayi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fumayi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Fumayi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fumayi live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 38 people.

Fumayi is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 359,029. In Zimbabwe Fumayi is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 67 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 28 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 2 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe Fumayi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sierra Leone, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fumhayi921/
Fumai91734/
Fumay914/
Pfumai83115/
Fumhai8331/
Foumai8323/
Fumaio838/
Foumay833/
Faumai831/
Fumaid831/
Fumeyi831/
Fuhmai831/
Fumyio831/
Foumgai7723/
Pfumeyi779/
Vhumayi773/
Foumaye772/
Foumgay771/
Fuymaiy771/
Fumey734,845/
Fumei73196/
Fumea73192/
Fomai73105/
Fumaa7395/
Fumie7351/
Vumai7332/
Fumau735/
Fomay733/
Vumay732/
Fumoy731/
Fumayhoo711/
Fummey671,721/
Fumiya67427/
Faumui67215/
Phumai67204/
Foumey6750/
Fumaux6734/
Foumie679/
Fomayo673/
Feumoy671/
Feumoi671/
Fumaãa671/
Fumawe671/
Fumiyo671/
Fummei671/
Foomai671/
Fumeah671/
Fumeya671/
Fumeji671/
Fomaya671/
Foumoa671/

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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 Fumayi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis