Pumbaya Surname

260,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pumbaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pumbaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,5041:67,31311,530
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pumbaya (56) may also be a first name.

Pumbaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pumbaya is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pumbaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 260,307th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,829,388 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pumbaya reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pumbaya is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 56 people.

The last name Pumbaya is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,504 people, or 1 in 67,313. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 56 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 24 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phumbaya931/
Pumbay925/
Pumbayi8624/
Pombaya8618/
Paumbay8610/
Punbaya862/
Poumbay861/
Pumbuya861/
Pumboya861/
Pumba833,118/
Pumby831/
Peumbaye801/
Poumba77478/
Paumba77106/
Pumbai7762/
Phumba7728/
Pfumba7710/
Puimba772/
Pombaa771/
Pombay771/
Pumbiy771/
Puimby770/
Paumboy7146/
Phumbai715/
Pombiya714/
Poumbai712/
Pumbuyi711/
Pombayi711/
Pomba671,069/
Phombeya67983/
Pumbe67131/
Pumbi6764/
Puumwa'a671/
Piembeya671/

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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 Pumbaya
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