Mtumbula Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Mtumbula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 119 | 1:444,888 | 31,116 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mtumbula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtumbula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mtumbula is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtumbula? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 993,593rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtumbula live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 46 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Mtumbula
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