Mulumbu Surname
Approximately 4,555 people bear this surname
Mulumbu Surname Definition:
Mulumbu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: spear.
Mulumbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,016 | 1:18,396 | 2,293 |
| Zambia | 463 | 1:34,233 | 3,461 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mulumbu (266) may also be a first name.
Mulumbu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mulumbu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: spear.
Mulumbu is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: playful nickname that is assigned to anyone who is not a member of the Ila tribe.
Mulumbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulumbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mulumbu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulumbu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 103,279th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,599,900 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulumbu are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mulumbu is also the 545,281st most frequent given name world-wide, held by 266 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,016 people, or 1 in 18,396. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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