Mechumo Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mechumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mechumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3521:131,19310,797
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mechumo (64) may also be a first name.

Mechumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mechumo occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mechumo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mechumo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 796,486th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name Mechumo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mechumo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mechumo is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held forename globally, held by 64 people.

The surname Mechumo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 131,193. In Kenya Mechumo is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 76 percent live, Kakamega County, where 21 percent live and Busia County, where 3 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Mechumo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machumo867/
Mechomo861/
Michumo861/
Mechuma861/
Mechouma801,099/
Macheumo803/
Mejumo771/
Machuma714,205/
Machimo711,021/
Mechima718/
Michuma712/
Michimo711/
Mochimo711/
Mesumou711/
Messumo711/
Mochuma711/
Mmachimo67207/
Mekhouma67100/
Michiemo6771/
Moichuma671/
Machumah671/
Maichomo671/
Messoumo671/
Messeumo671/
Machouma671/

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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 Mechumo
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