Mhuma Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Mhuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mhuma (18) may also be a first name.
Mhuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mhuma is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Mhuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhuma reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mhuma is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name internationally, held by 18 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe Mhuma is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 34 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Mhuma is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Tanzania, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Mhuma
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