Nzumbi Surname

84,908th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nzumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,0021:10,5841,372
DR Congo3281:225,24321,937
Kenya2191:210,86715,070
Zambia1331:119,1729,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nzumbi (1,296) may also be a first name.

Nzumbi Last Name Facts

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

Nzumbi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzumbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nzumbi is the 84,908th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,281,665 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzumbi live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 218,669th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,296 people.

The surname Nzumbi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5,002 people, or 1 in 10,584. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 46 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 17 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.

Nzumbi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzaumbi923/
Nzoumbi923/
Nzumbai921/
Ndzaumbi862/
Nzumba8319,999/
Nzombi831,107/
Nsumbi83303/
Nzumbe83128/
Njumbi83117/
Ncumbi832/
Nzoumba773,462/
Nzoumbe77141/
Nsoumbi77101/
Nzombai7734/
Ndjumbi7727/
Ndzumbe7712/
Njoumbi7711/
Ndzombi775/
Ntsumbi772/
Nzombie772/
Njumbih771/
Nszimbi771/
Njumbui771/
Njeumbi771/
Nzuimba771/
N'Zombie71450/
Ndzoumba71350/
Ndjoumbi7125/
Nchumbai712/
Ndzoumbe711/
Nzeumbeu711/
Nzombe672,932/
Nsumba672,390/
Nzomba671,590/
Nsombi671,479/
Njumbe671,038/
Nzumwa67128/
Ncimbi6790/
Nsumui6769/
Ncumba6724/
Ncumbe6719/
Nzonbi674/
Nsumbe672/
Nzomby671/
Nzumwe671/

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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 Nzumbi
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