Mduma Surname

71,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mduma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mduma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,6211:7,9961,044
South Africa3051:177,63219,553
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mduma (81) may also be a first name.

Mduma Last Name Facts

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

Mduma is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mduma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 71,161st most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,049,927 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mduma reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 81 people.

Mduma is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,621 people, or 1 in 7,996. In Tanzania Mduma is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 29 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.

Mduma Last Name Statistics demography

Mduma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.2% less than the national average, earning R 111,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mdumah9147/
Mmduma911/
Mdouma911/
Mdoumha831/
Mdima803,348/
Mdoma80876/
Mdumi80525/
Mdumo80134/
Mdume8064/
Mdimah7313/
M'Doma732/
M'Dima731/
Mdumge731/
Mhdoma731/
Mdoumou671/
M'Doumi671/
M'Doumou621/
Mdomo6019/
Mdimo6011/
Mdome606/
Mdomi601/
Mdomou552/
M'Dome551/

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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 Mduma
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