Mukome Surname

250,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mukome Surname Definition:

Mukome is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a wild fruit tree.

Mukome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8321:18,5562,737
DR Congo4931:149,85715,681
Tanzania2031:260,79620,874
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Mukome (299) may also be a first name.

Mukome Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mukome is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a wild fruit tree.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mukome is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a type of tree.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mukome Last Name Facts

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

Mukome is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukome? popularity and diffusion

Mukome is the 250,267th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,597,821 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mukome reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 509,704th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 299 people.

The surname Mukome is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 832 people, or 1 in 18,556. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 49 percent are found, Harare Province, where 20 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe Mukome exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Tanzania, where 13 percent are found.

Mukome Last Name Statistics demography

Mukome earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukoome928/
Mukomed922/
Muikome921/
Moukome921/
Mukom91430/
Mukhomet865/
Moukomey862/
Mukhomei861/
Mukoma8322,160/
Mokome831,211/
Mukume83745/
Mukomi83266/
Mukeme83158/
Muckom8329/
Moukom8326/
Mukame8324/
Mikome8320/
Mukhom832/
Mukkom832/
Mukoom831/
Meukom831/
Muikom831/
Mouckomey8018/
Moukoumei801/
Mukhomi77249/
Mukhoma77173/
Moukoum77103/
Mukhame7742/
Mookome7727/
Mukomoi7726/
Mukooma7710/
Moukeme779/
Mudcome774/
Mukuume773/
Moukomi772/
Mokomey771/
Mukaume771/
Moukoma771/
Mukheme771/
Muikume771/
Mukoomi771/
Mukaeme771/
Mokomme771/
Mukomaa771/
Mougkom771/
Mhudkom771/
Muskohm770/
Mukam733,680/
Mokom731,741/
Moukoumi71307/
Moukouma71154/
Meukameu7118/
Mokhomme718/
Moukamed713/
Mukhomyi711/
Moukoumy711/
Mukami6740,135/
Mukama6729,139/
Mukuma678,513/
Mokoma676,158/
Moukam673,271/
Mukemi67687/
Mukkam67605/
Mukham67602/
Mukumi67298/
Mukaam67288/
Mokume67174/
Mikame67157/
Mokame67114/
Mokomi6782/
Meukam6774/
Mokhom6768/
Muhkam6748/
Maukam6717/
Muikam6716/
Mockom6710/
Mokoum676/
Mikomi676/
Mukamm676/
Mocume675/
Muukam675/
Mukemy674/
Mikeme673/
Micome673/
Mookom672/
Moukhamer672/
Mmoukaeme672/
Moukhames671/
Mokoom671/
Muqkam671/
Mucoma671/
Mucume671/
Mogkom671/
Mocome671/
Mokkom671/
Muscom670/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mukome
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