Fumbu Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fumbu (27) may also be a first name.

Fumbu Last Name Facts

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

Fumbu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fumbu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,321,499th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Fumbu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fumbu live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fumbu is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 27 people.

The surname Fumbu is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fumbui9155/
Fumbuh919/
Feumbeu8322/
Foumbou834/
Feumbou832/
Foumbuh831/
Fumbult830/
Fumbush830/
Vumbu80500/
Fombu80221/
Fimbu8046/
Funbu801/
Fumvu801/
Phumbu73118/
Pfumvu7320/
Fombou7313/
Fombui734/
Fombau733/
Fombeu732/
Phumbut6739/
Phumbuh672/
Fonmbeu671/
Fombeuh671/
Founbou671/
Fombouh671/
Fusnbuy670/
Vimbu6097/
Fonbu609/
Funvu602/
Vumvu601/
Phombu5519/
Fonbui5516/
Funvui551/
Phunbut50128/
Founvou501/
Foumvoe501/
Voumvou501/

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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 Fumbu
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