Kumbuya Surname
Approximately 1,636 people bear this surname
Kumbuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,559 | 1:9,903 | 1,241 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kumbuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumbuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kumbuya is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumbuya? popularity and diffusion
Kumbuya is the 243,671st most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,454,490 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumbuya reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,559 people, or 1 in 9,903. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 82 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 13 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Kumbuya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Mozambique, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kumbuya
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