Malingumu Surname

108,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malingumu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malingumu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,8381:13,7941,786
Uganda2851:136,98012,468
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Malingumu (186) may also be a first name.

Malingumu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malingumu occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malingumu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malingumu is the 108,189th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,693,203 people. The surname Malingumu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malingumu live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 667,122nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 186 people.

Malingumu is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,838 people, or 1 in 13,794. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 19 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 17 percent reside and Geita Region, where 12 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

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