Kumwalu Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Kumwalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 353 | 1:149,976 | 13,619 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
Kumwalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumwalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kumwalu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumwalu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kumwalu is the 790,102nd most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. Kumwalu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumwalu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kumwalu is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 353 people, or 1 in 149,976. In Tanzania Kumwalu is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 93 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 3 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kumwalu
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