Nkulumo Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nkulumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nkulumo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe421:367,57734,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Nkulumo (862) may also be a first name.

Nkulumo Last Name Facts

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

Nkulumo is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nkulumo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkulumo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Nkulumo is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nkulumo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkulumo is also the 277,316th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 862 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 367,577. In Zimbabwe Nkulumo is primarily concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 71 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live and Harare Province, where 2 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkuluma862/
Nkulumah801/
Nkoulimo801/
Nkolomo7144/
Nculuma711/
Nkolomoy671/
Nkoloma571,614/
Nkilima57306/
Nkholoma53115/
Nkolomah534/
Nkilimma533/
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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 Nkulumo
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