Lifumba Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lifumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lifumba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lifumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lifumba is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifumba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lifumba live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lifumbo86548/
Lufumba86335/
Lifomba8634/
Lifumbe8610/
Lefumba861/
Lifumbi861/
Lefoumba803/
Lifombi71287/
Lufimba7182/
Lufumbo7136/
Lifombe714/
Lifombo714/
Lifimbo711/
Lefoumbou631/
Lufimbo57472/
Lefimbo571/
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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 Lifumba
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