Mfume Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mfume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mfume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mfume occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfume? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Mfume reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Mfume is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania Mfume is most prevalent in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.

Mfume Last Name Statistics demography

Mfume earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfaume9131,727/
Mfoume91355/
Mfum891,959/
Mfahume832/
Mffoume831/
Mfoum80867/
Mfuma80355/
Mfome8042/
Mfumi809/
Nfume807/
Mfumy801/
Nfoume73202/
Mpfoum73102/
Mphume7368/
Mfomme7340/
Mfoumi7313/
M'Foum736/
Mfouma736/
Mfummi733/
Nfaume732/
Mpfuma732/
Mfuemi731/
Nfueme731/
Mfomie731/
Mfaumi731/
Mfom67428/
Mpfoumi6712/
Nfum676/
Mfoumio673/
Mpfouma672/

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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 Mfume
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