Mahumbwe Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mahumbwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahumbwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahumbwe (45) may also be a first name.

Mahumbwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahumbwe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mahumbwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahumbwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mahumbwe live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name in the world, held by 45 people.

The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 406,269. In Zimbabwe Mahumbwe is most frequent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 55 percent live, Harare Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maumbwe9392/
Mhumbwe934/
Mayumbwe882/
Maummbwe881/
Mambwe8658,688/
Mumbwe86296/
Mhombwe80204/
Maumbwa8060/
Maambwe8021/
Maimbwe807/
Muimbwe803/
Maymbwe801/
Mhumbwa801/
Muembwe801/
Mhambwe801/
Mambweh801/
Mgumbwe801/
Mumbweh801/
Mayombwe752,164/
Muyombwe75268/
Muyambwe7547/
Muyembwe7528/
Mayambwe7522/
Mayumbwa7520/
Majombwe755/
Mmhombwe754/
Mujombwe751/
Majembwe751/
Mujembwe751/
Mahambwa751/
Mujambwe751/
Mambwa712,991/
Mumbwa71390/
Mambue71275/
Mombwe7180/
Mumbwi7134/
Mambwi7127/
Mumbue7121/
Mayoombwe711/
Mumpwe711/
Mamboue67467/
Maimbwa6780/
Maampwe6719/
Mhombwa6717/
Mmombwe675/
Moumbwa672/
Maambwa672/
Muimbwa671/
Miembwe671/
Mamhbwi671/
Myembwe671/

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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 Mahumbwe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis