Muhumba Surname

293,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Muhumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1241:47,1015,301
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Uganda511:765,47637,015
Zambia321:495,31022,215
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muhumba (89) may also be a first name.

Muhumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muhumba occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhumba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 293,736th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,605,805 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhumba live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muhumba is also the 1,011,231st most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 89 people.

Muhumba is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,124 people, or 1 in 47,101. In Tanzania it is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 52 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 20 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouhoumba881/
Muyumba8640,169/
Mujumba86207/
Muhumbo863/
Muiumba862/
Mujjumba80252/
Mouhomba8052/
Muyuymba804/
Muyuumba801/
Muyumbay801/
Muyuimba801/
Muyomba716,042/
Mujomba71127/
Muyumbo71105/
Mouhombo676/
Mujjomba676/
Muyoomba671/
Muyombo5710,493/
Mujombo5742/
Mauombo571/
Mouomboh531/

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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 Muhumba
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