Mukumbi Surname
Approximately 31,604 people bear this surname
Mukumbi Surname Definition:
Mukumbi is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: a string of feathers that are tied together for traditional purposes.
Mukumbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27,425 | 1:2,694 | 284 |
| Zambia | 3,182 | 1:4,981 | 608 |
| Zimbabwe | 904 | 1:17,078 | 2,498 |
| Kenya | 44 | 1:1,049,543 | 34,647 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Mukumbi (3,285) may also be a first name.
Mukumbi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mukumbi is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: a string of feathers that are tied together for traditional purposes.
Mukumbi is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: an indegenous tree that has medicinal value.
Mukumbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukumbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukumbi is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukumbi? popularity and diffusion
Mukumbi is the 17,516th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 230,589 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukumbi reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 124,855th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 3,285 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27,425 people, or 1 in 2,694. Besides The DR Congo Mukumbi is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 10 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukuimbi | 93 | 27 | / |
| Mukhumbi | 93 | 12 | / |
| Mukumbie | 93 | 2 | / |
| Muskumbi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Moukoumbi | 88 | 1,299 | / |
| Mukumba | 86 | 6,166 | / |
| Mukimbi | 86 | 1,568 | / |
| Mukombi | 86 | 653 | / |
| Mikumbi | 86 | 461 | / |
| Mukumbe | 86 | 192 | / |
| Mucumbi | 86 | 53 | / |
| Mokumbi | 86 | 39 | / |
| Mukunbi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mouckoumbi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mukhumba | 80 | 34 | / |
| Mokumbai | 80 | 34 | / |
| Moukombi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mukumbay | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mokhumbi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mukhombi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukhumbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukomboi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukumbet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukusembe | 75 | 48 | / |
| Moukoumby | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mokh'umbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukiembei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mok'humbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moukoumba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukombe | 71 | 4,038 | / |
| Mukomba | 71 | 2,214 | / |
| Mokumba | 71 | 448 | / |
| Mokombi | 71 | 242 | / |
| Mokumbe | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mocumbi | 71 | 51 | / |
| Mucumbe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mucumba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mukimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouckoumby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukhomba | 67 | 54 | / |
| Mokombai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mukhombe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Moukomba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mokhombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muikomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muukombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukoombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukombee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokoumbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukiembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mucumber | 67 | 0 | / |
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