Lutumba Surname

25,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Angola

Lutumba Surname User-submission:

Lutumba is a Kikongo surname (Bakongo-Bantandu), which means 'to scratch, punish, nominate in a mandatory way'.

Lutumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo14,4481:5,113589
Angola5,9161:4,562660
France2141:310,38747,306
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Belgium211:547,45951,586
England201:2,785,90397,972
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Lutumba (537) may also be a first name.

Lutumba Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lutumba is a Kikongo surname (Bakongo-Bantandu), which means 'to scratch, punish, nominate in a mandatory way'.

- KongoDiaNtotila

Lutumba Last Name Facts

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

Lutumba is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lutumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lutumba is the 25,986th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 351,800 people. Lutumba is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lutumba reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 363,820th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 537 people.

Lutumba is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 14,448 people, or 1 in 5,113. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 29 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Lutumba Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lutumba earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning R 221,304 per year; in United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.15% less than the national average, earning $40,169 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luthumba931/
Lutaumba931/
Loutoumba881/
Litumba86902/
Lutimba86765/
Lutumbo86325/
Lutumbi86304/
Lotumba86246/
Lutumbe86117/
Lutomba864/
Lutumua861/
Litaumba8055/
Luthimba8035/
Lustumbo8013/
Luthumbo804/
Litoumba801/
Lutaumbe801/
Lutaumbi801/
Luttumwa801/
Litimba71855/
Lutombi71306/
Lutombo71202/
Lotomba71166/
Loutoumbou71148/
Lotumbe7121/
Litumbo7121/
Lotumbo714/
Lutimbo711/
Lotombo57118/
Lotombe5734/
Litimbo5722/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lutumba
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