Fumwa Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Fumwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 61 | 1:757,048 | 31,106 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Fumwa (60) may also be a first name.
Fumwa Demographics
Fumwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Fumwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fumwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fumwa is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fumwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fumwa is the 2,333,370th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. Fumwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fumwa are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 60 people.
The surname Fumwa is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Fumwa is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Besides Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Fumwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fumwai | 91 | 14 | / |
| Foumwa | 91 | 12 | / |
| Futmwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Faumwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Faumwai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fumba | 80 | 4,687 | / |
| Funwa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Fomwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feumba | 73 | 1,314 | / |
| Foumba | 73 | 262 | / |
| Fumwie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fumbai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pfumba | 73 | 10 | / |
| Founwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fgunwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fuumba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fomway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voumwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feumwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fumbha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fhumba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phumwat | 67 | 61 | / |
| Foumbea | 67 | 18 | / |
| Phumwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Foumbai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Foumbah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Founwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fumuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuhmwie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fumwa
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