Muvumbo Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muvumbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muvumbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia911:174,17511,962
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Muvumbo Last Name Facts

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

Muvumbo is found most frequently in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muvumbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. Muvumbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muvumbo are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Muvumbo is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 174,175. In Zambia Muvumbo is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 62 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Muvumbo is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muvhumbo931/
Muvumba86616/
Muvimbo86301/
Muwumbo862/
Muvhumba8039/
Muivumba804/
Muvuemba801/
Muwumba71564/
Mubombo71130/
Mubumba7145/
Muvimba714/
Mivumba714/
Mobumbo714/
Muwombo712/
Muibombo6734/
Muwomba57702/
Mobombo57100/
Mubomba5786/
Miwumba5782/
Mowombo5721/
Mubonwa5711/
Mowumba572/
Mowunbo571/
Muvunwa571/
Muvhunwa5326/

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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 Muvumbo
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