Gumbula Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gumbula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 21 | 1:754,758 | 27,278 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gumbula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gumbula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gumbula is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gumbula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gumbula? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gumbula is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Gumbula is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gumbula live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 754,758. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 95 percent live and Central Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngumbula | 93 | 148 | / |
| Umbula | 92 | 714 | / |
| Goumboula | 88 | 1 | / |
| Humbula | 86 | 952 | / |
| Gumbuli | 86 | 296 | / |
| Gombula | 86 | 42 | / |
| Umbulau | 86 | 10 | / |
| Gunbula | 86 | 3 | / |
| Umbulla | 86 | 2 | / |
| Umbulga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aumbula | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oumboula | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goumbola | 80 | 2 | / |
| Haumbula | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umbola | 77 | 434 | / |
| Ombula | 77 | 80 | / |
| Umvula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gombola | 71 | 103 | / |
| Umvuila | 71 | 21 | / |
| Omboula | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ombulay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gombuli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gunbola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gombule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gombolai | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gombolay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gimbuloy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gombolya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oumboulo | 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
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- 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 Gumbula
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