Muumbe Surname

397,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5731:26,9434,135
Tanzania2941:180,07415,674
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Wales61:515,75523,171
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Muumbe (10) may also be a first name.

Muumbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muumbe is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muumbe? popularity and diffusion

Muumbe is the 397,886th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,234,515 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Muumbe reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muumbe is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 26,943. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 69 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 8 percent are found and Harare Province, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe Muumbe exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mumbe919,564/
Moumbe831,139/
Maumbe83897/
Muumbi83703/
Mumber83541/
Mumbee83280/
Muembe83142/
Mumbeh8322/
Muimbe839/
Mumbey838/
Mumbea832/
Musmbe832/
Mgumbe832/
Mumbei831/
Mahumbe77175/
Moumbeu7710/
Mumbehe771/
Mumbeha771/
Mhumbed771/
Moumbet771/
Moumbes771/
Moumbep771/
Maumbeh771/
Maumbee771/
Moumber770/
Mumba73308,029/
Mumbi7355,085/
Mombe735,127/
Mumby733,278/
Mimbe732,340/
Mumve7328/
Mumbejje713/
Maumbech710/
Mumbai673,884/
Muimba673,034/
Maumba672,533/
Muimbi672,120/
Mhumba671,193/
Maumbi67737/
Moombe67699/
Mombey67285/
Moumba67228/
Miembe67189/
Muembi67169/
Mgumbi67120/
Mombei67111/
Moembe6798/
Mhombe6791/
Mombea6779/
Mimbie6774/
Mumbay6736/
Mombie6734/
Mimbey6729/
Muymba6721/
Mumboi6720/
Mumbii6712/
Mhumbi6711/
Mumbip678/
Meumba676/
Mumbui676/
Moumbi675/
Mimbeu674/
Mimbea673/
Mimbeh673/
Moumbé672/
Moumby672/
Mumbaa672/
Mumboy671/
Mumbio671/
Mimbei671/
Mmumba671/
Mutmbi671/
Mümber671/
Musmbi671/

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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 Muumbe
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