Kivumbu Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kivumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Kivumbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kivumbu is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivumbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,817,111th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kivumbu reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kivumbu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiavumbu931/
Kivumbi8611,010/
Kavumbu861,630/
Kivumba86136/
Kifumbu86111/
Kivambu8627/
Kiwumbu868/
Kivumbe867/
Kivumbo861/
Kavuambu8021/
Chivumbu8018/
Kivuumbi8012/
Kivvumbi803/
Kyivumbi802/
Kiivumbi802/
Kaveumbu801/
Kifummbu801/
Kvumbi771/
Kivmbi771/
Chivhumbu7514/
Kiavombua751/
Kvmb732/
Kivamba713,285/
Kifumbe712,179/
Kavumbi711,766/
Kafumbu71979/
Kivambe71551/
Kavumba71350/
Kifumba71288/
Kifumbi71109/
Kivembe71103/
Kavambu7155/
Kivimbo7134/
Kifumbo7131/
Kuvumbi7122/
Kavumbo7121/
Kivimbe7121/
Kivimba714/
Kivombo712/
Kivimbi712/
Kavembu711/
Kuwumbu711/
Kavumbe711/
Kivombi711/
Kuvumba711/
Kivumpa711/
Kivemba711/
Kafimbou6778/
Kavuamba6755/
Kavwambu6734/
Chiwumbu6714/
Kavumbwa675/
Kyavumba674/
Kuvuemba674/
Kavhumby674/
Kivwambi674/
Kifoumba672/
Khavumbi672/
Kavhumbe672/
Kifumbwe672/
Kafimbua671/
Kuvhumba671/
Kavuambo671/
Kavuemba671/
Kifumbwa671/
Kafuambu671/
Kibunbu571/

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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
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  • 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 Kivumbu
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