Nhumba Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Nhumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 736 | 1:71,932 | 7,520 |
| Zimbabwe | 146 | 1:105,741 | 14,710 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nhumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nhumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nhumba is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nhumba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 398,272nd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,243,830 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nhumba reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Nhumba is most commonly 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 are found, Simiyu Region, where 18 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Nhumba is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and Mozambique, where 0 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
- 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 Nhumba
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