Rubumba Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rubumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rubumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Rubumba Last Name Facts

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

Rubumba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rubumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rubumba is the 3,798,600th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rubumba are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Rubumba is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,561,571. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 48 percent are found, Kanungu District, where 20 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruvumba868/
Rubumbi862/
Rubumbe861/
Ruvumwa71303/
Rubombo7131/
Ruwomba7113/
Rumpumbo67259/
Rubhommbe631/
Ruvombo5744/
Ruwombo577/

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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 Rubumba
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