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 is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moluma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moluma is the 687,524th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The last name Moluma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moluma are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 156,784. In Uganda Moluma is most common in: Adjumani District, where 70 percent live, Moyo District, where 29 percent live and Kitgum District, where 0 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 39 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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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