Mbuma Surname

155,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,8201:29,0893,471
DR Congo7731:95,57510,806
South Africa1291:419,98236,405
Zambia461:344,56418,269
Cameroon351:593,40245,326
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mbuma (47) may also be a first name.

Mbuma Last Name Facts

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

Mbuma has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 155,208th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,579,662 people. The surname Mbuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuma are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mbuma is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 47 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,820 people, or 1 in 29,089. In Tanzania Mbuma is most common in: Iringa Region, where 39 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 20 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Mbuma Last Name Statistics demography

Mbuma earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.23% less than the national average, earning R 130,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbouma912,740/
Mbuema9168/
Mbuima9151/
Mbumma9120/
Mbauma916/
Mbhuma911/
M'Buma911/
Mbeuma911/
Mbuuma911/
Mbumah911/
Mbumay911/
Mbahuma83110/
Mbousma8327/
Mboumma8314/
M'Bouma8310/
Mboumah832/
Mboumat831/
Mboumai831/
Mboumga831/
Mboma8032,341/
Mbumi802,871/
Mvuma802,268/
Mbume80694/
Mbumo80253/
Nbuma801/
Mboumaha773/
M'Boma733,035/
Mbaume73369/
Mboume73336/
Mboumo73316/
Mboumi73220/
Mbeumi73203/
Mbumoy73192/
Mbeumo73187/
Mvouma73160/
Mbooma7385/
Mbumou7328/
Mmbumi7328/
Mbomah7317/
Mbhoma7317/
Mbomma7311/
Mboumy7311/
Nmpuma734/
Mwauma734/
Mbeume733/
Mbomai732/
Mbuimi732/
Mbomoa731/
Mbumje731/
Mbomha731/
Mbumuo731/
Mbummi731/
Mbumge731/
Mbuimy731/
Mbuhme731/
Mbutmi731/
Mbiema731/
M'Bumi731/
Mbaumi731/
Mboumeu6756/
Mbeumou6747/
Mboumou6741/
Mboumje6710/
Muhomah679/
M'Bomma679/
Muhooma676/
Mbaumeh676/
M'Boumi675/
M'Vouma672/
Mboummi672/
Mbeumeu672/
Mbaumer671/
Mbeutmi671/
Mbouhmo671/
Mboumee671/
Mboumeh671/
Mboumey671/
Mboumie671/
Mboumit671/
Mboumme671/
Mboumoo671/
Mboutmo671/
Mbuemou671/
Mbuimeh671/
Mimpuma671/
N'Bouma671/
Mbaumgo671/

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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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  • 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 Mbuma
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