Mikumbo Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mikumbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikumbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania821:645,62938,896
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223

Mikumbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mikumbo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mikumbo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikumbo? popularity and diffusion

Mikumbo is the 1,518,885th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikumbo live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mikumbo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 645,629. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Pwani Region, where 77 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maikumbo936/
Mikoumbou885/
Mukumbo86757/
Mikombo86376/
Mikumba8696/
Mikimbo861/
Mickoumbou821/
Maikombo8027/
Maikunbo807/
Maikimbo804/
Maikumba803/
Mickombo801/
Mikhumba801/
Mikiembo801/
Mukhumbo801/
Mekoumbou754/
Mukumba716,166/
Mekumba71533/
Mikomba71323/
Mikimba71113/
Mukimbo7163/
Mukunbo714/
Mekombo714/
Mukuemba6736/
Mukhumba6734/
Maikimba6712/
Mekoumba676/
Mickomba675/
Maikomba671/
Muquimbo671/
Mukumbah671/
Micuemba671/
Muikomba671/
Myckoumbat591/
Mukimba576,459/
Mekomba57376/
Mucumba578/
Mecumba574/
Mukhimba532/
Majkimba531/
Mekomba'a501/

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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 Mikumbo
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