Kumbuyo Surname

267,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kumbuyo Surname Definition:

Kumbuyo is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a child born lower down the line in a family of numerous children.

Kumbuyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,3591:12,5971,971
Zambia751:211,33213,534
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Kumbuyo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kumbuyo is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a child born lower down the line in a family of numerous children.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kumbuyo Last Name Facts

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

Kumbuyo is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kumbuyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumbuyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 267,252nd most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,984,642 people. Kumbuyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumbuyo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 1,359 people, or 1 in 12,597. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 5 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Kumbuyo Last Name Statistics demography

Kumbuyo earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.77% more than the national average, earning R 403,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gkumbuyo931/
Kumbuya861,636/
Kumboyo8638/
Kumbuye866/
Kumbuyi861/
Khumbuya80602/
Koumbayo8019/
Kumbuyah8013/
Kumbuyau801/
Khumbuyi801/
Koumboyo801/
Kumbey77285/
Kumbui77197/
Kumbay77119/
Kombuy7730/
Kimbuy7727/
Kumboe7726/
Kumboi7724/
Kumboj7724/
Kumbau7720/
Kumbou7714/
Kumboy772/
Koumbou71713/
Kumboji71503/
Kimbuya71437/
Kimbayo71432/
Keumbou71325/
Kumbaya71301/
Kumbeya71100/
Kumbiye7190/
Kumbayi7160/
Kumboje7127/
Kumbiya7127/
Kumbhoj7126/
Komboyo7121/
Kunboyo7115/
Kumbojo718/
Koumbey717/
Kumboja715/
Kumboya715/
Khumbue714/
Koumbeu712/
Kuembou712/
Keumbeu712/
Kumboye712/
Kumbeye712/
Kimboyo712/
Kumbhey712/
Kuimbou711/
Koumboe711/
Kumbaue711/
Kumbuia711/
Kumvayo711/
Koumboy711/
Koumboi711/
Koumbay711/
Kombeyo711/
Kimbuyi711/
Kimbuye711/
Cumbuye711/
Kunbayo711/
Kumbuja711/
Kumboyi711/
Kombuya711/
Kumboha711/
Cumbuys710/
Quimbayo676,131/
Kumbhoje67856/
Koumbaye67502/
Kumbhoji67163/
Kumbojee6726/
Kumbhiya6714/
Kuemboue6711/
Kumbhaya6710/
Khumbayi673/
Koumbeye672/
Quimboyo672/
Khumbuia671/
Khumboya671/
Kumbhoja671/
Kumbhuje671/
Khumbeya671/
Kuumbayi671/
Koumbayô671/
Koumboud671/
Kumb'hou671/
Khumbaye671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kumbuyo
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