Mlumbi Surname

317,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mlumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0401:52,0946,597
Tanzania961:551,47535,149
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mlumbi (17) may also be a first name.

Mlumbi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlumbi is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mlumbi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlumbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mlumbi is the 317,498th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,175,886 people. The last name Mlumbi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlumbi are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name in the world, held by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,040 people, or 1 in 52,094. In South Africa Mlumbi is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 15 percent live and Western Cape, where 13 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Mlumbi Last Name Statistics demography

Mlumbi earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.1% less than the national average, earning R 182,748 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlumba831,564/
Mlumbe831,293/
Mlombi83464/
Mlimbi8393/
M'Lumbe774/
Mlhumba773/
Mhlombi771/
Mhlumba771/
Millumba716/
Mlomba671,484/
Mlombe67349/
Mhlombe623/
Mlounba621/
Millombe571/
Mlomwe5019/
Mlomwa501/

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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 Mlumbi
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