Gumha Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Gumha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 214 | 1:247,391 | 19,981 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Gumha (143) may also be a first name.
Gumha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gumha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gumha (Hindi: गुम्हा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gumha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 993,593rd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. Gumha is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gumha reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 772,378th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 143 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 247,391. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 93 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 4 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gumha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gumha in the Hindi language | ||
| गुम्हा | gumha | 66.67 |
| गुमहा | gumaha | 33.33 |
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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 Gumha
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