Morumbwa Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Morumbwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morumbwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2091:220,95615,674
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Morumbwa (59) may also be a first name.

Morumbwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morumbwa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morumbwa? popularity and diffusion

Morumbwa is the 1,129,067th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. Morumbwa is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Morumbwa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Morumbwa is also the 1,282,666th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 220,956. In Kenya Morumbwa is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 74 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 23 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Morumbwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Morumbwa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marumbwa881,019/
Murumbwa8822/
Morunbwa881/
Marumbwaa821/
Marumbwah821/
Motrunbwa821/
Murumbua75438/
Marombwa75239/
Marimbwa757/
Murumbwi752/
Marumbwe752/
Murombwaa711/
Murombwi6347/
Marimbua633/
Murombwe631/
Murombui501/

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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 Morumbwa
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