Milumba Surname

407,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 858 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Milumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Milumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4901:108,04410,487
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Zambia601:264,16515,663
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Milumba (37) may also be a first name.

Milumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Milumba is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Milumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 407,730th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,493,643 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Milumba are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Milumba is also the 1,688,769th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 37 people.

Milumba is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 108,044. In Tanzania it is most common in: Rukwa Region, where 66 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 30 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Milumbay931/
Mulumba86118,223/
Milomba861,988/
Milumbe86955/
Milimba86267/
Milumbo86104/
Milumbi8664/
Melumba8610/
Muilomba8021/
Mullumba803/
Muluumba802/
Mulumbaa801/
Muluimba801/
Mulaumba801/
Mulumbai801/
Mulummba801/
Mulyumba801/
Muylumba801/
Miloemba801/
Mulimba716,228/
Milombo712,293/
Milimbo71686/
Milombe71563/
Mulumbo71265/
Melimba7176/
Milombi7169/
Mulunba7142/
Milomwa7115/
Melumbe713/
Milomby711/
Melumbi711/
Melomba711/
Melimbai674/
Mailombo673/
Melumboo671/
Meliemba671/
Muilombe671/
Moilombo671/
M'Mulimba634/
Mulimbo57169/
Melombi57104/
Melombo5748/
Melombe571/

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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 Milumba
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