Mukubwe Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukubwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukubwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5631:28,1532,931
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mukubwe (78) may also be a first name.

Mukubwe Last Name Facts

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

Mukubwe is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukubwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 452,985th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukubwe reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mukubwe is also the 1,091,646th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 78 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 28,153. In Zambia Mukubwe is most numerous in: Central Province, where 40 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 30 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent are found. Not including Zambia Mukubwe is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukubwa862,015/
Mukobwe8643/
Mukubbe861/
Mukubhwa801/
Mukuubwa801/
Mukobwa71231/
Mukupwa7173/
Mokubwa7121/
Mukupwi7110/
Mukobwi711/
Mucubwa711/
Mukubva711/
Mukobvi571/

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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 Mukubwe
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