Mavumbi Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mavumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mavumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2891:183,18915,886
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mavumbi (10) may also be a first name.

Mavumbi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mavumbi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mavumbi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 855,216th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. Mavumbi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mavumbi reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mavumbi is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name on earth It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 183,189. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 45 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 31 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mavoumbi932/
Mabumbi864,512/
Mavumba861,241/
Mawumbi86200/
Mavimbi8641/
Mavumbe8639/
Mevumbi861/
Mavhumba8051/
Mavoumba806/
Maboumbi805/
Mavhumbe804/
Mavimbe716,183/
Mabumba712,129/
Mawumba71567/
Mabombi71185/
Mawimbi71138/
Mawumbe7162/
Mawombi7132/
Movombi7121/
Mabumbe7113/
Mavomba7112/
Mabunbi717/
Mavombe711/
Maboumba67336/
Mawoumbe6717/
Mawoumba677/
Mavounba672/
Mavhimbe671/
Mabhumba671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mavumbi
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