Sulumba Surname
Approximately 2,519 people bear this surname
Sulumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,934 | 1:8,852 | 1,354 |
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Zambia | 109 | 1:145,412 | 10,533 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Sulumba (58) may also be a first name.
Sulumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulumba is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulumba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 171,018th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,893,031 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sulumba reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sulumba is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 58 people.
The last name Sulumba is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,934 people, or 1 in 8,852. Barring Malawi Sulumba exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shulumba | 93 | 39 | / |
| Sulumbaz | 93 | 8 | / |
| Sulumbah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sulumbi | 86 | 96 | / |
| Solumba | 86 | 43 | / |
| Zulumba | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sulumbo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sulumbe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Culumba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sulimba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Julumba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sulumwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shilumba | 80 | 1,970 | / |
| Sulunbas | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sulimbay | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sulunbaz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Saulomba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sulombah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cullumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Solomba | 71 | 532 | / |
| Zulumbi | 71 | 157 | / |
| Solumbi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sulombo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djouloumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sulunua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saulombo | 67 | 400 | / |
| Saulimbo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Solombay | 67 | 15 | / |
| Solumbih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coulumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shilimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sulonbah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sulumba
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