Mfuma Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mfuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
South Africa1271:426,59636,772
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Swaziland91:144,244719
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mfuma (11) may also be a first name.

Mfuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mfuma occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mfuma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfuma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 793,288th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name Mfuma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfuma are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mfuma is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Barring The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent live and Botswana, where 9 percent live.

Mfuma Last Name Statistics demography

Mfuma earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.92% less than the national average, earning R 119,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfuema9134/
Mfouma916/
Mpfuma912/
Mfumah911/
Mpfouma832/
Mpfumau831/
Mfume80118/
Mfima8034/
Mfoma8027/
Mfumo8026/
Nfuma8011/
Mfumi809/
Mfumy801/
Mfaume7331,727/
Mpfumo735,582/
Mfoume73355/
Mphuma73323/
Mfuemo7362/
Mfoumi7313/
Mfummi733/
Mfoumo732/
Nfuema731/
Nfumah731/
Nfouma731/
Mfaumi731/
Nfumoa731/
Mfoumou673,342/
Mpfoumi6712/
Mfoumio673/
Mfahume672/
Mffoume671/
M'Pfumo671/

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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 Mfuma
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