Kumwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kumwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kumwa (19) may also be a first name.
Kumwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kumwa occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumwa? popularity and diffusion
Kumwa is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kumwa live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kumwa is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Kumwa is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khumwa | 91 | 81 | / |
| Kumwat | 91 | 21 | / |
| Kumwai | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kaumwa | 91 | 7 | / |
| Koumwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khumwat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khumwad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kumwhai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kumwait | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kumwath | 83 | 1 | / |
| Komwa | 80 | 1,811 | / |
| Kimwa | 80 | 253 | / |
| Kumwe | 80 | 133 | / |
| Kumua | 80 | 81 | / |
| Cumwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kumva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kommwa | 73 | 131 | / |
| Kimwai | 73 | 77 | / |
| Kumuay | 73 | 76 | / |
| Kimwah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kumbağ | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kaumwe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Koumwo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Cumwai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kimwea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Komway | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kumhba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koomwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khumwo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kumwet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Komwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koumwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keumba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koumua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koumwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kumvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kimhwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kumuoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kimway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khumwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cumway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kumwis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kumvad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kumwij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaumehewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khumwet | 67 | 286 | / |
| Kahumwe | 67 | 120 | / |
| Koumbah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kuumbha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kumbaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koumbai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khimwaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kkumbha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kumvaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koumwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kummbha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaumbaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheumwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quomwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuimbha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumbaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumvach | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kumwa
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