Muvumbi Surname
Approximately 1,101 people bear this surname
Muvumbi Surname Definition:
Muvumbi is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: a child who is born during a period of light rains.
Muvumbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 958 | 1:77,119 | 8,957 |
| Zambia | 126 | 1:125,793 | 9,482 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muvumbi (115) may also be a first name.
Muvumbi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Muvumbi is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: a child who is born during a period of light rains.
Muvumbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muvumbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muvumbi is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muvumbi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 335,097th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,619,024 people. The surname Muvumbi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muvumbi reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 115 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 958 people, or 1 in 77,119. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muvhumbi | 93 | 6 | / |
| Mivumbi | 86 | 2,908 | / |
| Muvumba | 86 | 616 | / |
| Muvimbi | 86 | 136 | / |
| Mubumbi | 86 | 31 | / |
| Muvombi | 86 | 26 | / |
| Muvumbe | 86 | 21 | / |
| Muwumbi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Muvhumbe | 80 | 149 | / |
| Muvhimbi | 80 | 106 | / |
| Muvhumba | 80 | 39 | / |
| Mubumbyi | 80 | 37 | / |
| Muivumba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mivuumbi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mubhumbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muvuembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mouboumbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muwumba | 71 | 564 | / |
| Mubombi | 71 | 405 | / |
| Muwombi | 71 | 143 | / |
| Mubumbe | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mubumba | 71 | 45 | / |
| Muwumbe | 71 | 24 | / |
| Muvimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mivimbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mumpumbe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muvhunbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouboumby | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muwomba | 57 | 702 | / |
| Mubombe | 57 | 93 | / |
| Mubomba | 57 | 86 | / |
| Mobombi | 57 | 70 | / |
| Muwombe | 57 | 10 | / |
| Mowumba | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mobumbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muvunwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mubunwi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muwonbi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mouympounbi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Muvhunwa | 53 | 26 | / |
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Footnotes
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