Magumbe Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Magumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1541:100,24814,111
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Magumbe (13) may also be a first name.

Magumbe Last Name Facts

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

Magumbe is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Magumbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magumbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magumbe is the 1,067,497th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Magumbe are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 100,248. In Zimbabwe Magumbe is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 42 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 32 percent live and Harare Province, where 19 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Magumbe exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangumbe931,312/
Magoumbe9311/
Maugumbe931/
Magumbie931/
Mhangumbe881/
Magoumbeu881/
Mang'umbe881/
Magumba869,700/
Magombe864,583/
Magumbi8654/
Mongumbe8097/
Magombei8047/
Mangumbi8028/
Maigombe8011/
Magoumba803/
Maguumba803/
Mag'ombe802/
Megoumbe801/
Magoumwe801/
Maagumba801/
Maguumbi801/
Magumboi801/
Mang'umbi75131/
Mangoumbi7513/
Magoumbai752/
Mougoumbe751/
Maghoumba751/
Magumbhai751/
Magomba714,647/
Magimbi71552/
Magombi71170/
Magumwi7137/
Mogombe718/
Mogunbe713/
Magunba713/
Magunwe711/
Maghimbi67341/
Magumway6784/
Magoumwa6711/
Magimboi673/
Maggimbi673/
Maghombi672/
Mongumbi671/
Magounbi671/
Magumuay671/
Mogumboi671/

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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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  • 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 Magumbe
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