Muhumbe Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muhumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1141:135,42317,730
Zambia911:174,17511,962
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muhumbe Last Name Facts

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

Muhumbe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhumbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,152,132nd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhumbe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Muhumbe is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 135,423. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 72 percent are found, Harare Province, where 25 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 44 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mujumbe86298/
Muyumbe86232/
Muhumbi864/
Mujumber801/
Mouhoumba751/
Muyumba7140,169/
Muyombe711,269/
Mujumbi71527/
Muyumbi71405/
Mujumba71207/
Muiumba712/
Mujombe712/
Mihumbi711/
Mujjumba67252/
Mujjumbi6754/
Mouhomba6752/
Muyuymba674/
Muyuimba671/
Muyumbay671/
Muiyumbi671/
Mujuumbi671/
Mujumbuy671/
Muyuumba671/
Muyombi576,511/
Muyomba576,042/
Mujomba57127/
Mujombi5734/
Mujjomba536/
Muyombyi531/

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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 Muhumbe
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