Sumbila Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Sumbila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumbila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sumbila (68) may also be a first name.

Sumbila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sumbila is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumbila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sumbila are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 68 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Sumbila
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