Mvuma Surname

186,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mvuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,0461:16,3662,570
Tanzania4981:106,30810,330
DR Congo4931:149,85715,681
South Africa1431:378,86533,977
Zimbabwe801:192,97822,657
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mvuma (32) may also be a first name.

Mvuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mvuma has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mvuma is the 186,661st most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,213,204 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvuma reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mvuma is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name internationally, held by 32 people.

Mvuma is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 1,046 people, or 1 in 16,366. Beside Malawi Mvuma is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 22 percent live.

Mvuma Last Name Statistics demography

Mvuma earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.89% less than the national average, earning R 128,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mvouma91160/
Mvuema9134/
M'Vouma832/
Mbuma802,825/
Mvumo80280/
Mvumi80272/
Mvume8052/
Nvuma8022/
Mvoma808/
Mvima802/
Mvoumath771/
Mbouma732,740/
Mbuima7351/
Mbumma7320/
Mvoumi7317/
Mvimah738/
Mbauma736/
Nmpuma734/
Mwauma734/
Mvoume733/
Mbumay731/
M'Buma731/
Nvuuma731/
Mbhuma731/
Mvumou731/
Nvouma731/
Mbuuma731/
Mbeuma731/
M'Vumi731/
Mbumah731/
Mbahuma67110/
Mbousma6727/
Mvoumou6718/
Mboumma6714/
M'Bouma6710/
Muhomah679/
Muhooma676/
Mvoumoh672/
Mboumah672/
M'Mvumi671/
Mboumai671/
Mboumga671/
Mimpuma671/
Mboumat671/

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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 Mvuma
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