Skumba Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Skumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe391:395,85235,770
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Skumba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skumba occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skumba is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Skumba reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Skumba is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 395,852. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 77 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 23 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Skumba Last Name Statistics demography

Skumba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.62% less than the national average, earning R 107,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skhumba9268/
Skoumbas8611/
Skomba8336/
Skimba832/
Skhomba7711/
Szkimba7711/
Skhumbe7711/
Shkimba773/
Shkumbi771/
Skhimba771/
Skoumbis717/
Skimbo6731/
Skombe676/
Scomba672/
Xgqukumba671/
Skombo671/
Skunbi671/
Shkunbi626/
Skhombo621/
Shkombi621/
Skhomboy571/
Scombe501/

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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 Skumba
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