Masumbuko Surname

8,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Burundi

Masumbuko Surname Definition:

Masumbuko is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: praises to God.

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Masumbuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo25,9411:2,848307
Tanzania20,5981:2,570346
Burundi12,0641:813226
Rwanda4,0311:2,819692
Kenya8311:55,5715,538
Zambia8291:19,1192,132
Uganda3561:109,66110,733
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England21:27,859,030389,889
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Masumbuko (42,325) may also be a first name.

Masumbuko Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Masumbuko is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: praises to God.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

User-submitted Reference

Masumbuko is a Swahili surname meaning 'disturbances'.

- knaibei

Masumbuko Last Name Facts

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

Masumbuko has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masumbuko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,757th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,410 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masumbuko reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 21,224th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 42,325 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 25,941 people, or 1 in 2,848. Excluding The DR Congo Masumbuko exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 32 percent reside and Burundi, where 19 percent reside.

Masumbuko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (86%) in Kenya.

The amount Masumbuko earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 50.19% less than the national average, earning R 118,356 per year; in United States they earn 57.3% less than the national average, earning $18,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.09% less than the national average, earning $35,727 CAD per year.

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