Matumba Surname

58,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,4361:15,7681,992
DR Congo2,0861:35,4174,384
Malawi1,1761:14,5572,276
Zimbabwe1,1711:13,1841,795
Tanzania4751:111,45610,729
Zambia591:268,64315,815
India461:16,675,334263,471
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Iceland31:126,6975,403
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196

Matumba (405) may also be a first name.

Matumba Last Name Facts

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

Matumba (Russian: Матумба) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 58,906th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 850,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matumba live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 428,575th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 405 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,436 people, or 1 in 15,768. In South Africa Matumba is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 66 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Malawi, where 14 percent live.

Matumba Last Name Statistics demography

Matumba earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.49% less than the national average, earning R 193,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathumba931,151/
Matoumba931,115/
Matumbai93555/
Maitumba931/
Matumbaya887/
Matimba866,635/
Matumbo862,098/
Matumbi862,054/
Motumba86910/
Matomba86707/
Matumbe86312/
Metumba86114/
Matumwa8676/
Matumua861/
Matumby861/
Mathimba80466/
Matimbai80185/
Mathumbo80121/
Matumbei80112/
Maitumbi80103/
Mathomba8031/
Matoumbe8015/
Matiemba8015/
Mathumbi8010/
Mathumbe808/
Matimbah808/
Matoumby807/
Motoumba806/
Metoumba805/
Mmatumbi805/
Matumbyo802/
Mathumby802/
Matoumbi801/
Mothumba801/
Maitomba801/
Mautomba801/
Matumboh801/
Matumbet801/
Matuimbi801/
Matoumbou75117/
Moutoumba7521/
Matusimwa751/
Matuembou751/
Maitoumbi751/
Matombeau750/
Motumbe713,052/
Matombo712,094/
Matombe711,558/
Matombi71478/
Motomba71187/
Matimbo7191/
Motimba7163/
Motumbi7141/
Motumbo718/
Matomby714/
Metimba713/
Matunwa711/
Matonba711/
Motunba711/
Maitombo6758/
Mathombo6736/
Matimbei6719/
Matimbou6718/
Mathombe6716/
Moutimba6714/
Maitunbi6714/
Motoumbo6712/
Motumbet671/
Mathinba671/
Mathombi671/
Mathomby671/
Maitombi671/
Mothimba671/
Mothomba671/

Matumba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matumba in the Russian language
Матумбаmatumba-

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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
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  • 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 Matumba
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