Mkumbata Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkumbata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkumbata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4941:107,16910,409
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mkumbata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkumbata occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkumbata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 536,820th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,145,910 people. The surname Mkumbata occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkumbata reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 107,169. In Tanzania Mkumbata is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 57 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 18 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

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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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