Makumba Surname
Approximately 21,610 people bear this surname
Makumba Surname Definition:
Makumba is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: tree bark.
Makumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 9,188 | 1:1,725 | 243 |
| Malawi | 5,751 | 1:2,977 | 374 |
| DR Congo | 2,736 | 1:27,003 | 3,384 |
| Tanzania | 2,430 | 1:21,787 | 2,701 |
| Kenya | 738 | 1:62,574 | 6,084 |
| Uganda | 265 | 1:147,318 | 13,127 |
| Zimbabwe | 257 | 1:60,071 | 9,075 |
| Cameroon | 134 | 1:154,993 | 16,949 |
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| Namibia | 21 | 1:114,733 | 9,093 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Makumba (898) may also be a first name.
Makumba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Makumba is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: tree bark.
Makumba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: brewer.
Makumba Demographics
Average Makumba Salary in
South Africa
R 95,304
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makumba (Russian: Макумба) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makumba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 24,969th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 337,230 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makumba are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 271,017th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 898 people.
The surname Makumba is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 9,188 people, or 1 in 1,725. In Zambia Makumba is primarily concentrated in: Northern Province, where 24 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent are found. Besides Zambia it exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Makumba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Makumba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.9% less than the national average, earning R 95,304 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makumba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makumba in the Russian language | ||
| Макумба | makumba | - |
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Footnotes
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