Lubumbe Surname

168,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lubumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lubumbe 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
Zambia2,3261:6,814818
DR Congo2391:309,12027,984
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lubumbe (172) may also be a first name.

Lubumbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lubumbe is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lubumbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 168,342nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,838,935 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lubumbe live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lubumbe is also the 696,764th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 172 people.

The surname Lubumbe is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 2,326 people, or 1 in 6,814. In Zambia Lubumbe is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 37 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 35 percent live and Central Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Malawi, where 0 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
Lubumba861,876/
Lubombe86499/
Luvumbe86169/
Lubumbi861/
Luwumba711,809/
Luvumbi71382/
Luwombe71105/
Lubomba7197/
Luvumba7123/
Lubombi711/
Lubonbe711/
Libumbhai631/
Lobombi57109/
Luwomba575/
Luvumwa574/
Luwombi571/
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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 Lubumbe
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