Mitumbu Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mitumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mitumbu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
DR Congo751:985,06164,020

Mitumbu Last Name Facts

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

Mitumbu is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitumbu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 928,396th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. Mitumbu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mitumbu live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Aside from Malawi it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutumbu861,494/
Mitimbu86103/
Mitunbu861/
Muthumbu80116/
Mutumb'u804/
Muytumbu801/
Metoumbou751/
Mutimbu71513/
Metombou6714/
Mutimbeu671/
Mitounwou631/
Mitonwou531/
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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 Mitumbu
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