Kumburu Surname

61,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kumburu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumburu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8,1961:6,459833
India421:18,263,461278,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kumburu (11) may also be a first name.

Kumburu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kumburu (Oriya: କୁୁରୁ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kumburu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumburu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 61,013th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 884,089 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kumburu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 8,196 people, or 1 in 6,459. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 78 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 4 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Kumburu exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimburu86132/
Komburu8688/
Kumboru861/
Cumburu861/
Cuemburu801/
Kunburus801/
Khunburut755/
Konburu711/
Kunvuru711/
Koumborou632/

Kumburu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumburu in the Oriya language
କୁୁରୁkuuru-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kumburu
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