Likumba Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
Likumba Surname Definition:
Likumba is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: tree bark.
Likumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 602 | 1:122,724 | 13,305 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zambia | 69 | 1:229,709 | 14,265 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Likumba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Likumba is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: tree bark.
Likumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likumba is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Likumba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likumba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 421,746th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Likumba live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Likumba is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 602 people, or 1 in 122,724. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 16 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likoumba | 93 | 11 | / |
| Likumbai | 93 | 11 | / |
| Likumbea | 93 | 10 | / |
| Likuimba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Likomba | 86 | 1,941 | / |
| Lukumba | 86 | 1,598 | / |
| Likimba | 86 | 1,293 | / |
| Likumbi | 86 | 1,266 | / |
| Likumbo | 86 | 673 | / |
| Licumba | 86 | 25 | / |
| Likumbe | 86 | 12 | / |
| Lekumba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekoumba | 80 | 26 | / |
| Likhumbi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Likoumbi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lukaumba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Likhumbe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Likombah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekumbau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likhomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likumbie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lhikumbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likombe | 71 | 2,365 | / |
| Likombi | 71 | 2,086 | / |
| Likombo | 71 | 1,461 | / |
| Lukimba | 71 | 424 | / |
| Lukumbo | 71 | 318 | / |
| Lekumbe | 71 | 186 | / |
| Lekomba | 71 | 18 | / |
| Lucumba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lekimba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Licumbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Likimbo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Licumbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likunbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekhumbi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leckomba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lekhumbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lukuembo | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Likumba
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