Malumba Surname

40,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Malumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo12,0811:6,115726
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
Uganda1521:256,83718,920
Zambia961:165,10311,556
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Tanzania421:1,260,51546,631
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Malumba (923) may also be a first name.

Malumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malumba occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Malumba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malumba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 40,649th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 565,540 people. The surname Malumba is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Malumba live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 266,626th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 923 people.

Malumba is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 12,081 people, or 1 in 6,115. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Malumba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Malumba has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malumba Last Name Statistics demography

Malumba earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.86% less than the national average, earning R 178,560 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahlumba93581/
Malumbay9376/
Maloumba9313/
Maulumba936/
Matlumba931/
Maluemba931/
Mallumba931/
Maloumbai882/
Malimba864,660/
Malumbe863,532/
Malomba862,094/
Malumbi861,213/
Molumba861,027/
Malumbo86931/
Melumba8610/
Malunba861/
Malumby860/
Mahalumbay82111/
Maloumbi80445/
Malumbot80237/
Mallumbe8073/
Malumbod8031/
Maloumbe8030/
Maloumby8026/
Mahlomba8010/
Malimbai808/
Malimbay808/
Mallumbo807/
Moloumba806/
Maloumbo802/
Mahlumbo802/
Malumbhi801/
Malombay801/
Mallumwa801/
Mahlumbe801/
Molloumba75280/
Mouloumba7511/
Maloumbou756/
Malloumbe752/
Malumboth752/
Malaumbos751/
Malombe714,467/
Malombo714,134/
Molumbe711,021/
Malimbo71793/
Molumby71387/
Molomba71205/
Melimba7176/
Molimba7176/
Molumbi7168/
Malombi7155/
Malonba714/
Molumbo712/
Malunbe711/
Mahalombay711/
Malonua711/
Moulomba67677/
Malimbuo6715/
Malhombe675/
Malomboi674/
Melimbai674/
Molombai674/
Molimbai673/
Molumbot673/
Mailombo673/
Mohlumbi672/
Moolomba671/
Malunbee671/
Mmalombe671/
Melumboo671/
Mallimbo671/
Mallombe671/
Mahlombo671/
Moulumby670/
Mollumby670/

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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 Malumba
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