Malumbwe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Malumbwe Surname Definition:
Malumbwe is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: indegenous tuber with powerful medicinal value.
Malumbwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Malumbwe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Malumbwe is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: indegenous tuber with powerful medicinal value.
Malumbwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malumbwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malumbwe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malumbwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malumbwe live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Malumbwe is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo Malumbwe is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and Zambia, where 14 percent live.
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