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 is found most frequently in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbumbo? popularity and diffusion
Mbumbo is the 722,496th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname Mbumbo occurs mostly 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 first name throughout the world, borne by 36 people.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 85,215. In Zambia Mbumbo is mostly found in: Western Province, where 76 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent live and Central Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from Zambia Mbumbo exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 33 percent live and Botswana, where 12 percent live.
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
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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 Mbumbo
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