Moluma Surname
Approximately 431 people bear this surname
Moluma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 249 | 1:156,784 | 13,701 |
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Moluma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moluma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moluma has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moluma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 687,524th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moluma reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Moluma is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 156,784. In Uganda Moluma is mostly concentrated in: Adjumani District, where 70 percent reside, Moyo District, where 29 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Moluma occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 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
- 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 Moluma
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