Mekumba Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mekumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4991:41,6215,534
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971

Mekumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekumba occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 586,691st most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekumba reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Mekumba is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 41,621. In Cameroon Mekumba is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 98 percent live, Northwest Region, where 1 percent live and Centre Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Mekumba exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekoumba936/
Makumba8621,610/
Mokumba86448/
Mekomba86376/
Mikumba8696/
Mekumbe8634/
Mecumba864/
Makhumba80571/
Makuimba8068/
Mokumbai8034/
Makumbea807/
Mekhumbe805/
Maikumba803/
Mekoumbe801/
Mekombai801/
Mikhumba801/
Mekoumbou754/
Mekomba'a751/
Mikoumbay751/
Makumbo711,719/
Makimba71882/
Mikumbi71461/
Mikomba71323/
Mikumbo71137/
Mikimba71113/
Mokumbo7135/
Mokimba7134/
Mekombi7119/
Mekombe7110/
Mekombo714/
Makunba713/
Mekunbi711/
Myckoumbat711/
Maikimba6712/
Maquimba679/
Maikumbo676/
Mickomba675/
Muikomba671/
Makhumbo671/
Maakumbo671/
Mocoumba671/
Mikombai671/
Majkimba671/
Makumboh671/
Maikomba671/
Micuemba671/

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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 Mekumba
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