Mgumba Surname

133,672nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mgumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,3391:15,8562,054
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Mgumba (162) may also be a first name.

Mgumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mgumba is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 133,672nd most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,161,194 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgumba are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 720,105th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 162 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,339 people, or 1 in 15,856. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 24 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mghumba9296/
Mngumba9213/
Mumba91308,029/
Mng'umba86127/
Mgimba8315,215/
Mgomba834,070/
Mumbai833,884/
Muimba833,034/
Maumba832,533/
Mhumba831,193/
Muumba83452/
Moumba83228/
Mgumbi83120/
Mumbas83119/
Mumbah8351/
Mumbay8336/
Mumbau8325/
Muymba8321/
Mumbad8315/
Mumbap8313/
Mumbat838/
Meumba836/
Mutmba834/
Mgumbe832/
Mumbaa832/
Mumbea832/
Mumbaz831/
Mgumbo831/
Mmumba831/
Mutemba7736,377/
Mutimba7711,381/
Mahumba771,266/
Musimba771,023/
Mumbach77862/
Musemba77311/
M'Gomba77157/
Maumbas77157/
Mucimba7718/
Mumbaid776/
Mumbhai775/
Moumbah772/
Maumbay772/
Mngumbi772/
Mg'umbi771/
Mghimba771/
Muhmbad771/
Mgonmba771/
Mumboha771/
Mngunba771/
Mumbo736,107/
Momba734,870/
Munba7377/
Mumva731/
Muchimba7115,512/
Mutembai7162/
Musimbay7121/
Moutimba7114/
Muchemba7111/
Mutimbai7110/
Mng'umbi714/
Museemba714/
Mingumbo714/
Moutemba714/
Mnghumbi711/
Muhiemba711/
Muheemba711/
Mengumbo711/
Musiemba711/
Muthymba711/
Mutimbah711/
Mummbach710/
Moomba675,238/
Mombay671,613/
Mgombe67855/
Mombai67461/
Momboa67369/
Mumboh67340/
Maumbo67281/
Mhomba67135/
Moemba6798/
Mombea6779/
Mutmbo6768/
Mgomwa6754/
Munmbo6737/
Moumbo6733/
Muimbo6725/
Mgombi6723/
Mumboi6720/
Mingoumbi679/
Mausymbay678/
Muumbo678/
Mumbey678/
Mgunwa677/
Mombaj677/
Mgombo676/
Munbah676/
Mounba675/
Moussimba675/
Mhumbo674/
Munbai674/
Mumbuo674/
Moussemba672/
Munbay672/
Mausymbai671/
Munnba671/
Mujnba671/
Mng'humbi671/
Mumboo671/
Mucheemba671/
Muchimbai671/
Mombaa671/
Mombau671/
Mumbei671/
Mumboy671/
Munbat671/
Muinba671/
Mengoumbo671/
Mumnbo671/

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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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  • 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 Mgumba
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