Mzume Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Mzume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mzume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mzume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mzume occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mzume? popularity and diffusion
Mzume is the 1,471,719th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzume reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Apart from Malawi Mzume is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Mzume
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