Sarumbu Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Sarumbu Surname User-submission:

Surumbu or Sarumbu is a Paree tribe surname, mostly found in Mwanga district, Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania. It means 'refugees'.

Sarumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Namibia51:481,88011,140

Sarumbu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Surumbu or Sarumbu is a Paree tribe surname, mostly found in Mwanga district, Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania. It means 'refugees'.

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Sarumbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarumbu is most common in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarumbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sarumbu is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Sarumbu are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia Sarumbu is most prevalent in: Papua, where 63 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 38 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Sarumbu is found in one country. It also occurs in Namibia, where 17 percent live.

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