Kumanja Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kumanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kumanja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumanja is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumanja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Kumanja is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumanja live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Kumanja
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