Kanyumbe Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kanyumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kanyumbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanyumbe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kanyumbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyumbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyumbe reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Kanyumbe is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 88 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Kanyumbe is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyumba88833/
Kanyumbi8837/
Kanjumbe889/
Konyumbe884/
Kanjumba758/
Kanjombe755/
Canjumbe751/
Kanayomba711/
Kanjombi63185/
Kanjomba635/
Kanjiunba591/

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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 Kanyumbe
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