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Where Does The Last Name Thumbu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Thumbu is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thumbu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Thumbu is the 646,966^th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. The surname Thumbu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Thumbu reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 657,437^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 191 people.

The last name Thumbu is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 159,346. In South Africa Thumbu is mostly concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 62 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Thumbu Last Name Statistics ^demography

Thumbu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.16% less than the national average, earning R 170,712 per year.