Makumbila Surname

299,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makumbila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makumbila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2391:43,7275,578
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Makumbila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makumbila is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makumbila? popularity and diffusion

Makumbila is the 299,736th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,742,747 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makumbila are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Makumbila is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 1,239 people, or 1 in 43,727. In South Africa Makumbila is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 73 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and North West, where 3 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Makumbila Last Name Statistics demography

Makumbila earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.13% less than the national average, earning R 163,668 per year.

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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 Makumbila
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