Mzumbe Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mzumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2011:269,54126,840
Tanzania201:2,647,08148,780
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mzumbe (12) may also be a first name.

Mzumbe Last Name Facts

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

Mzumbe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzumbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,101,507th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzumbe reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mzumbe is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 12 people.

The last name Mzumbe is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 269,541. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 49 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 26 percent live and Gauteng, where 21 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Mzumbe Last Name Statistics demography

Mzumbe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.6% less than the national average, earning R 117,384 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mjumbe83803/
Mzombe83366/
Mzumbi83122/
Mzumba8384/
Msumbe8310/
M'Cumbe771/
McUmbie770/
Mtshumbe711/
Msumba678,563/
Mzomba671,042/
Msombe67747/
McOmbe677/
Msumbi677/
Mzomwe676/
Mzumwa674/
Mzombi674/
Mcimbe674/
McUmba671/
Mjumbi671/
Mdzomba622,905/
Mshumba62164/
Mshimbe6214/
Mshombe629/
Mshumbi623/
M'Zomwe621/
McOmbie621/
Mzoembi621/
Msumbui621/
Mshumbaa571/
Msomba508,232/
Msombi502/
McOmbi500/
McOmby500/
McOmba500/

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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 Mzumbe
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