Terhumba Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Terhumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 316 | 1:560,578 | 27,255 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Terhumba (484) may also be a first name.
Terhumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terhumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Terhumba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Terhumba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Terhumba is the 858,879th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Terhumba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 386,404th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 484 people.
The last name Terhumba is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 316 people, or 1 in 560,578. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 78 percent live, Taraba, where 10 percent live and Nasarawa, where 9 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terhuemba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Terumba | 93 | 22 | / |
| Tarhumba | 88 | 125 | / |
| Terhimba | 88 | 15 | / |
| Torhumba | 88 | 15 | / |
| Terhunba | 88 | 2 | / |
| Terhumber | 82 | 13 | / |
| Tarumba | 80 | 31 | / |
| Terumbo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Terimba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Terumbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Terumber | 75 | 6 | / |
| Terhinba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tarhunba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Therimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Terhunwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thorumbha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tirimba | 67 | 200 | / |
| Tarimba | 67 | 15 | / |
| Terunwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Terimbo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Torimba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tarumbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Terombi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Torumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tharimba | 63 | 58 | / |
| Thirimba | 63 | 50 | / |
| Teriembo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Terunhwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tarounba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tirombe | 53 | 8 | / |
| Tirimbo | 53 | 8 | / |
| Tarimbo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Torunbo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tirimboi | 50 | 38 | / |
| Tairunbi | 50 | 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 Terhumba
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis