Mlume Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mlume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mlume (6) may also be a first name.

Mlume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlume is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlume? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Mlume is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlume are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mlume is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 6 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlumee911/
Mlumer911/
Mlum892/
Millume833/
Mluma80359/
Mælum8061/
Mlime8038/
Mlumi805/
Mllum801/
Mlome801/
Mloum801/
Mlumy801/
Mellum73956/
Mæhlum73608/
Millum73110/
Mhluma7362/
Mhlumi733/
Mhlome733/
Mloumi731/
Melloum6728/
Mlom673/
Mhlomie672/
Melluma672/
Millime671/
Millhime6214/
Meheloum627/
Millhome620/
Mlimi603,221/
Mhlom60324/
Mloma6037/
Mlomi602/
Mhlomi551,011/
Mhloma5530/
Millom5526/
Mlomoi552/
Mlimii551/
M'Limi551/
Millimi5018/
Milloma5014/
Åmillom5014/

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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 Mlume
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