Mbumbo Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Mbumbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 186 | 1:85,215 | 7,135 |
| Namibia | 131 | 1:18,392 | 3,222 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mbumbo (36) may also be a first name.
Mbumbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbumbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbumbo occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbumbo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 722,496th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbumbo are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbumbo is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 36 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 85,215. In Zambia Mbumbo is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 76 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside and Central Province, where 2 percent reside. Besides Zambia this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 33 percent reside and Botswana, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbuembo | 92 | 64 | / |
| Mboumbo | 92 | 18 | / |
| Mbumboh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbeumbo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mboumbou | 86 | 2,362 | / |
| Mboumboh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mbumba | 83 | 115,557 | / |
| Mvumbo | 83 | 324 | / |
| Mbumuo | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Boumbou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mboumba | 77 | 43,978 | / |
| Mbaumba | 77 | 134 | / |
| Mvoumbo | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mbuemba | 77 | 22 | / |
| M'Bumba | 77 | 5 | / |
| M'Bombo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbhombo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbumbha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmbumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbuimba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbiembo | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Boumba | 71 | 532 | / |
| M'Mbumba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mvoumbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbhombho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbaumbau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbiemboh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbusimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mvumba | 67 | 1,071 | / |
| Mwombo | 67 | 96 | / |
| Mbunuo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nbombo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbunba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nbumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nvumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbumwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mbumbo
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