Mbumburu Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Mbumburu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 157 | 1:98,333 | 13,887 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mbumburu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbumburu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbumburu is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbumburu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbumburu reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Mbumburu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 98,333. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent are found and Harare Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbumbuyru | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mbumbura | 88 | 64 | / |
| Mbumburi | 88 | 56 | / |
| Mbaumbur | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mabumburi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbiamburu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mabumbura | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbumbar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mbambur | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbambourou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mbumbara | 75 | 41 | / |
| Mbimbura | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mbaombur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbamburi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbambura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbambaru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbiambourou | 74 | 64 | / |
| Mbeambourou | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mubumbiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbombouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbomboura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mboumbaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabumbiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mupambure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbembir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpoumboura | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mubumbirwa | 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 Mbumburu
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