Mukuma Surname

59,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,3441:17,0072,123
Zambia3,9241:4,039493
Uganda901:433,77026,293
Zimbabwe591:261,66527,736
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
England81:6,964,757184,742
Scotland81:669,22723,443
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mukuma (876) may also be a first name.

Mukuma Last Name Facts

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

Mukuma (Hindi: मुकुमा, Oriya: ମୁକୁମା) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukuma? popularity and diffusion

Mukuma is the 59,294th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 856,049 people. The last name Mukuma is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukuma reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 274,802nd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 876 people.

The surname Mukuma is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4,344 people, or 1 in 17,007. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 46 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Mukuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mukuma last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mukuma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.82% less than the national average, earning R 19,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukuuma9274/
Muikuma9268/
Mukumad924/
Mukuema924/
Mukhuma923/
Maukuma921/
Mukumah921/
Mukumai921/
Moukouma86154/
Mukoma8322,160/
Mokuma831,083/
Mukume83745/
Mukima83533/
Mukumo83350/
Mukumi83298/
Mikuma83215/
Mucuma834/
Mukhumo77222/
Mukhoma77173/
Mokhuma77100/
Mukimah7779/
Mokouma7766/
Mukuumi7721/
Miekuma7717/
Mukooma7710/
Mikouma777/
Mukhima775/
Mukuume773/
Moukumo772/
Mukimay771/
Meukumo771/
Mukomaa771/
Muku'mo771/
Muikume771/
Mukhumi771/
Mukaume771/
Mucuuma771/
Moukoma771/
Mikuuma771/
Mokumea771/
Moukhoumad759/
Moukoumi71307/
Mukhomah7112/
Mukhimah7112/
Mukkimah714/
Mickouma712/
Moukoumy711/
Mokoma676,158/
Mukome671,585/
Mokumo671,289/
Mikumo67760/
Mukomo67512/
Mukomi67266/
Moukoumou67257/
Mokumi67200/
Mokume67174/
Mikima6743/
Mukimo6727/
Mukhimmah677/
Mucumi672/
Muqima672/
Mucume671/
Mucoma671/
Mokumé671/
Moukoumei671/

Mukuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukuma in the Hindi language
मुकुमाmukuma-
Mukuma in the Oriya language
ମୁକୁମାmukuma-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mukuma
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