Mufume Surname
Approximately 6,196 people bear this surname
Mufume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 6,180 | 1:4,411 | 1,010 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mufume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mufume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mufume is borne by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mufume? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 78,819th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,176,169 people. Mufume is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mufume reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.
This surname is most common in Mozambique, where it is borne by 6,180 people, or 1 in 4,411. Aside from Mozambique Mufume is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mufaume | 92 | 2,651 | / |
| Mufumei | 92 | 6 | / |
| Mufumes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mufumhe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mufum | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mufahume | 86 | 62 | / |
| Mufuma | 83 | 2,422 | / |
| Mufumi | 83 | 459 | / |
| Mufoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mupfumi | 77 | 648 | / |
| Mufumha | 77 | 63 | / |
| Mupfuma | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mufumhi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Mufauma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mufuuma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mifoume | 77 | 3 | / |
| Meufeum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mufummejje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moufouma | 71 | 2,433 | / |
| Meufeumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moufoumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mupfumis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moupfouma | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mifumi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mufimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouphouma | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Mufume
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