Mzumala Surname

102,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mzumala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzumala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4,2351:4,042557
Zambia3281:48,3234,592
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Mzumala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mzumala is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mzumala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzumala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mzumala is the 102,221st most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,580,127 people. The surname Mzumala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzumala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 4,235 people, or 1 in 4,042. Apart from Malawi Mzumala is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Mzumala Last Name Statistics demography

Mzumala earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.71% more than the national average, earning R 370,020 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzumalah931/
Mzumali866/
Mzumela861/
Mzumalo861/
Mchumala801/
Msumali71728/
Mxumalo71115/
Msomala718/
Mcumalo713/
Mjumalo711/
Mxhumalo672/
Mshumali671/
Mchumali671/
Msomali57712/
Mcimela571/
Mshomali535/
Mshomally504/

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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 Mzumala
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