Lumu Surname
Approximately 18,978 people bear this surname
Lumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,746 | 1:6,290 | 748 |
| Uganda | 4,021 | 1:9,709 | 1,651 |
| Indonesia | 1,806 | 1:73,228 | 7,866 |
| Nigeria | 818 | 1:216,556 | 12,848 |
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Papua New Guinea | 138 | 1:59,085 | 7,566 |
| Tanzania | 94 | 1:563,209 | 35,741 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Lumu (2,683) may also be a first name.
Lumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lumu (Georgian: ლუმუ, Hindi: लूमू, Oriya: ଲୁମୁ, Russian: Луму) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lumu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lumu is the 28,314th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 384,000 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Lumu reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lumu is also the 141,476th most common forename in the world, borne by 2,683 people.
The surname Lumu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 11,746 people, or 1 in 6,290. Excluding The DR Congo Lumu is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumut | 89 | 381 | / |
| Laumu | 89 | 294 | / |
| Lumau | 89 | 201 | / |
| Lummu | 89 | 173 | / |
| Lumus | 89 | 93 | / |
| Luumu | 89 | 64 | / |
| Lumui | 89 | 27 | / |
| Loumu | 89 | 26 | / |
| Lumou | 89 | 24 | / |
| Lumuh | 89 | 22 | / |
| Liumu | 89 | 21 | / |
| Lumeu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Luemu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Lumgu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Lumud | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lumhu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lumuz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leumu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lusmu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Luhmu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lumuu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lyumu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lummus | 80 | 1,942 | / |
| Loumou | 80 | 1,104 | / |
| Lumeus | 80 | 213 | / |
| Lumahu | 80 | 162 | / |
| Leumou | 80 | 47 | / |
| Lumaud | 80 | 40 | / |
| Lumous | 80 | 32 | / |
| Laumau | 80 | 32 | / |
| Liumau | 80 | 19 | / |
| Lumhud | 80 | 19 | / |
| Laumou | 80 | 19 | / |
| Lumaus | 80 | 12 | / |
| Lausmu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Lummau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liumou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Loumus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lummui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leumus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lusmeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lumhou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leumeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laumus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyumus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laumeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luimus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lummux | 80 | 0 | / |
| Limu | 75 | 7,820 | / |
| Lomu | 75 | 403 | / |
| Loummou | 73 | 239 | / |
| Lummaux | 73 | 27 | / |
| Lhoumau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loumous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loumeus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loumouy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loumoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lummuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liummus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leummus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Loummus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leumeux | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laumuch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lumoo | 67 | 407 | / |
| Loomu | 67 | 133 | / |
| Limmu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Hlomu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Limui | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lhoumaud | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lumoe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Limuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Limuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lomuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liemu | 67 | 1 | / |
Lumu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lumu in the Georgian language | ||
| ლუმუ | lumu | - |
| Lumu in the Hindi language | ||
| लूमू | lumu | - |
| Lumu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁମୁ | lumu | - |
| Lumu in the Russian language | ||
| Луму | lumu | - |
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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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- 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 Lumu
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