Nthumbi Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nthumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3381:136,62711,173
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nthumbi (15) may also be a first name.

Nthumbi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nthumbi is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthumbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 816,514th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nthumbi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nthumbi is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 338 people, or 1 in 136,627. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 36 percent reside, Embu County, where 22 percent reside and Tharaka Nithi County, where 22 percent reside. Beside Kenya Nthumbi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Nthumbi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nthumbi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntumbi92660/
Nthumba86131/
Ntoumbi8659/
Ntumbai861/
Ntumbii861/
Ntuimbi861/
Nthoumba808/
Nthuumba801/
N'Thumba801/
Ntumba77462,044/
Ntombi77539/
Ntumbe77252/
Ntimbi7722/
Ntumvi7718/
Ntumui772/
Ntoumba711,184/
Ntoumbe7197/
N'Tumba7143/
Ntombie7138/
Nntumba7121/
Ntummba7121/
Ntumnui7119/
Nthomba715/
Ntumnwi713/
Nthombe712/
Ntaumba712/
Ntuimba712/
Ntuimbe711/
Nthomby711/
Ntuumba711/
Ntummpi711/
Ntumbaa711/
Ntujmba711/
Ntumnwei671/

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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 Nthumbi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis