Kumbula Surname

124,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kumbula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumbula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,0811:5,011490
DR Congo3971:186,09518,831
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Ireland211:224,2358,707
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England141:3,979,861125,553
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India61:127,844,230863,365
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kumbula (336) may also be a first name.

Kumbula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kumbula (Oriya: କୁୁଲା, Russian: Кумбула) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumbula? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kumbula is the 124,579th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,991,677 people. Kumbula is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kumbula reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kumbula is also the 477,199th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 336 people.

Kumbula is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 3,081 people, or 1 in 5,011. In Zimbabwe Kumbula is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 79 percent are found, Harare Province, where 6 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 5 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Kumbula is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Kumbula Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kumbula earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 65.19% less than the national average, earning R 82,716 per year and in United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kumbula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumbula in the Oriya language
କୁୁଲାkuula-
Kumbula in the Russian language
Кумбулаkumbula-

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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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  • 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 Kumbula
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