Gumbeze Surname
Approximately 947 people bear this surname
Gumbeze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 921 | 1:16,762 | 2,455 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Gumbeze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gumbeze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gumbeze is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gumbeze? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gumbeze is the 377,345th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,695,402 people. Gumbeze occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gumbeze live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 921 people, or 1 in 16,762. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 38 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 30 percent live and Harare Province, where 15 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Gumbeze occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumbedze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gumbezi | 86 | 50 | / |
| Gumbeza | 86 | 23 | / |
| Gumbese | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gombeze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gombedze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngumbece | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umbege | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gombeza | 71 | 624 | / |
| Gumbizi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gumbesi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gumbiza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gumbesa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gunbege | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gumbeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gumbise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gombezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gumbase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimbezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gombedza | 67 | 785 | / |
| Ngumbesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gumbitza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gumbidza | 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 Gumbeze
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