Khumbo Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Khumbo Surname Definition:

Khumbo is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: desire.

Khumbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand971:728,230119,953
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Khumbo (20,288) may also be a first name.

Khumbo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Khumbo is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: desire.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Khumbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khumbo is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khumbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,775,494th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Khumbo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Khumbo are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Khumbo is also the 37,398th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 20,288 people.

Khumbo is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 728,230. In Thailand it is most common in: Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, where 63 percent reside, Saraburi Province, where 32 percent reside and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahumbo92163/
Khumboo924/
Kumbo914,731/
Humbo911,594/
Khumba837,057/
Chumbo832,424/
Kaumbo832,146/
Koumbo831,824/
Kumboh83818/
Khombo83579/
Houmbo83231/
Kumbho8358/
Humbos8338/
Kumboj8324/
Kumboi8324/
Kumbou8314/
Kuimbo838/
Heumbo833/
Keumbo833/
Kumboy832/
Khunbo831/
Kumbgo831/
Kuymbo831/
Humboy831/
Kumboz831/
Kahumba772,227/
Koumbou77713/
Keumbou77325/
Khiembo77130/
Khumbaa7797/
Chumboh7766/
Khumbah7736/
Houmbou7733/
Kumbhoj7726/
Khoumba7716/
Houmboh7712/
Khumbha7711/
Khaumba775/
Khunboh774/
Khunboa773/
Koumboh773/
Kusimbo773/
Chumbou772/
Khomboo772/
Kuembou772/
Chuumbo771/
Chunmbo771/
Kusembo771/
Kumboha771/
Koumboi771/
Koumbop771/
Koumboy771/
Kucembo771/
Kuimbou771/
Humboch770/
Kombo7399,691/
Jumbo7331,584/
Kumba7316,167/
Cumbo734,657/
Humba734,198/
Kimbo733,120/
Hombo731,436/
Kunbo7318/
Hunbo732/
Choumbou7156/
Cheumbou7116/
Khumbash711/
Koumboud711/
Kumb'hou711/
Chuimbou711/
Chumboot711/
Koumba6746,820/
Kaumba6733,617/
Chumba6716,954/
Chombo6710,470/
Kumbha6710,040/
Quimbo675,687/
Khomba674,206/
Kombou672,204/
Haumba671,421/
Kuimba671,333/
Houmba67951/
Humbad67945/
Homboy67250/
Kimboi67231/
Komboi67200/
Kiembo67200/
Kumbaa67187/
Kuemba67161/
Humbas67156/
Komboy67116/
Jumbou67105/
Caumbo67105/
Kimboy67100/
Kimboo6763/
Kumbah6744/
Kuumba6742/
Koembo6742/
Coumbo6730/
Khimba6723/
Kumbaz6722/
Hounbo6711/
Komboj6710/
Kumbağ6710/
Cumbos679/
Kombho678/
Jumboo677/
Koombo676/
Hunbos676/
Kumhba674/
Chunbo674/
Juimbo674/
Kuhmba674/
Homboa674/
Heumba674/
Joumbo673/
Komboa673/
Koussimbo672/
Kunmba672/
Jumboy672/
Humbau672/
Koussembo672/
Kounbo672/
Kimmbo671/
Qhombo671/
Kummba671/
Huynbo671/
Cumbou671/
Hunmba671/
Humbah671/
Humbat671/
Hombou671/
Keumba671/
Kimboh671/
Kimbuo671/
Komboo671/
Kunboh671/
Kunbos671/
Kunboz671/
Kuchimbos671/
Ckunbo671/
Cumboh671/
Cumbot671/
Jumboi671/
Cumboz671/
Huinbo671/
Cumboa670/

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