Mumbo Surname
Approximately 6,107 people bear this surname
Mumbo Surname Definition:
Mumbo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who deliberately does wrong.
Mumbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,932 | 1:11,745 | 1,475 |
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| Zambia | 680 | 1:23,309 | 2,500 |
| Tanzania | 143 | 1:370,221 | 27,074 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mumbo (908) may also be a first name.
Mumbo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mumbo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who deliberately does wrong.
Mumbo Demographics
Average Mumbo Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mumbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mumbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mumbo (Hindi: मुम्बो, Russian: Мумбо) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mumbo? popularity and diffusion
Mumbo is the 79,841st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,193,310 people. Mumbo is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mumbo reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 269,226th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 908 people.
The surname Mumbo is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 3,932 people, or 1 in 11,745. In Kenya it is most common in: Kwale County, where 27 percent live, Kilifi County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 12 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 17 percent live and Zambia, where 11 percent live.
Mumbo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (88%) in Kenya.
Mumbo earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mumbo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbo in the Hindi language | ||
| मुम्बो | mumbo | - |
| Mumbo in the Russian language | ||
| Мумбо | mumbo | - |
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Footnotes
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