Nhumba Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nhumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7361:71,9327,520
Zimbabwe1461:105,74114,710
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nhumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nhumba has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhumba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 398,272nd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. Nhumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nhumba are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Nhumba is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 736 people, or 1 in 71,932. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tabora Region, where 81 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 18 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live and Mozambique, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nehumba92633/
Nahumba926/
N'Humba921/
Nhoumba921/
Nhyumba921/
Numba911,255/
Nehgumba861/
Ngumba839,719/
Nyumba835,321/
Nhimba83643/
Niumba83514/
Noumba83468/
Njumba83440/
Nhumbi83268/
Nhumwa83252/
Nhumbe83153/
Nuimba83110/
Naumba8354/
Neumba8326/
Nutmba8321/
Nhumbo839/
Numbea834/
Numbah833/
Nuumba832/
Numbha831/
Numbat831/
Numbay831/
Nuemba831/
Nahayumba801/
Ngumbau774,619/
Ngoumba772,197/
Njoumba77207/
Ngaumba77135/
Numbhai77109/
Nyoumba7722/
N'Gumba7715/
Nnyumba776/
Gnoumba774/
Nioumba774/
Njeumba773/
Nyumbah772/
N'Humwa771/
Nhaumbe771/
Noumbai771/
Noumbap771/
Noumbat771/
Nahumbe771/
Ngeumba771/
N'Yumba771/
N'Himba771/
Nihumbo771/
Nyumbaa771/
Numbi73194,395/
Nomba732,507/
Nimba731,626/
Numbe731,129/
Numbo73223/
Numwa7325/
Numby7312/
Numva732/
Nunba732/
Najjumba712,046/
Nausimba7142/
Ngoumbai7124/
Ngoumbah7121/
Ngnoumba7112/
N'Goumba715/
Nhayomba711/
Noumbaya711/
Ngumbaya711/
Ngoyumba711/
Ngumbi6717,747/
Neumbe6712,036/
Ngumbe672,325/
Niemba671,559/
Neumbo671,119/
Noumbi67665/
Noumbo67625/
Number67605/
Ngumbo67395/
Njomba67288/
Njumbo67209/
Nhombo67179/
Nyumbo67167/
Numwat67136/
Noumbe67100/
Numbos6797/
Ñumbay6777/
Naumbe6771/
Nyumva6755/
Noumwa6744/
Numbie6731/
Nombea6724/
Nimbah6723/
Numbeh6721/
Nhimbo6716/
Nunbai6714/
Numbes6711/
Numbio6711/
Numbee677/
Numwua676/
Naumbi676/
Najjuumba676/
Noomba676/
Gnumbi675/
Numbez675/
Nombai675/
Nombaï675/
Ngunba675/
Nimbha674/
Nummbe674/
Nunmbe674/
Nnumbi674/
Naumwa674/
Nujmbi674/
Nummbi674/
Nombau674/
Nimbau673/
Naumbo673/
Nhombe672/
Nimbai672/
Nnajjumba672/
Nnomba672/
Nuumbe671/
Numbui671/
Nimbay671/
Nunbah671/
Nunbea671/
Numbet671/
Nomboa671/
Noumby671/
Nounba671/
Nuimbi671/
Numbit671/
Numboh671/
Numbou671/
Numnbi671/
Numuah671/
Nuembo671/
Najjummba671/
Naumua671/
Neomba671/
Naajjumba671/
Nhonba671/
Nuumbi671/
Nuimby670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nhumba
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