Mekumba Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Mekumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 499 | 1:41,621 | 5,534 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
Mekumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekumba is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekumba? popularity and diffusion
Mekumba is the 586,691st most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. The surname Mekumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekumba are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Mekumba is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 41,621. In Cameroon Mekumba is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 98 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 1 percent reside and Centre Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekoumba | 93 | 6 | / |
| Makumba | 86 | 21,610 | / |
| Mokumba | 86 | 448 | / |
| Mekomba | 86 | 376 | / |
| Mikumba | 86 | 96 | / |
| Mekumbe | 86 | 34 | / |
| Mecumba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Makhumba | 80 | 571 | / |
| Makuimba | 80 | 68 | / |
| Mokumbai | 80 | 34 | / |
| Makumbea | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mekhumbe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Maikumba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mekoumbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekombai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mikhumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekoumbou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mekomba'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mikoumbay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makumbo | 71 | 1,719 | / |
| Makimba | 71 | 882 | / |
| Mikumbi | 71 | 461 | / |
| Mikomba | 71 | 323 | / |
| Mikumbo | 71 | 137 | / |
| Mikimba | 71 | 113 | / |
| Mokumbo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mokimba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mekombi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mekombe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mekombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makunba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mekunbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myckoumbat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maikimba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Maquimba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maikumbo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mickomba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muikomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maakumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocoumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikombai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majkimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makumboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maikomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Micuemba | 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 Mekumba
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