Mwatumbo Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwatumbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwatumbo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania711:745,65741,495
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mwatumbo Last Name Facts

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

Mwatumbo occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwatumbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwatumbo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 745,657. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 90 percent live, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 6 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwatumba8823/
Mwetumbo882/
Mwatimbo881/
Mvetumbo7520/
Mwatumwa7517/
Mwatimba757/
Muatumba751/
Mwathimba714/
M'Watumwa711/
Mwaatumwa711/
Muotombo631/
Mwatunwa631/
Muatomba631/
Mbothumba592/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mwatumbo
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