Mbumbu Surname

138,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mbumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,1261:23,6342,979
Uganda451:867,54039,905
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
England41:13,929,515290,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mbumbu (220) may also be a first name.

Mbumbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbumbu is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbumbu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 138,208th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,250,632 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbumbu are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mbumbu is also the 608,246th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 220 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,126 people, or 1 in 23,634. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Mbumbu Last Name Statistics demography

Mbumbu earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning R 247,668 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbuembu9275/
Mbumbut9218/
Mbumbus9210/
Mbumbui922/
Mbumbuh921/
Mbuumbu921/
M'Bumbu921/
Mboumbou862,362/
Mbahumbu862/
Mbaumbau861/
Mvumbu83347/
M'Boumbou801/
Mbombou7717/
Mvoumbou712/
Mboumboe711/
Mvumvu672,015/
Nvumbu67124/
Mbunwu674/
Nwumbu671/
Mmvumvu621/
Mbounwu621/
Mvoumvou575/
Mbounwou571/
Mboomboo571/
Mbombu504,707/
Mbonwu5088/
Nwombu5018/
Mvunvu501/
Mvombu501/
Mwombu501/

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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 Mbumbu
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