Thumbu Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Thumbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 340 | 1:159,346 | 17,918 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Thumbu (191) may also be a first name.
Thumbu Demographics
Average Thumbu Salary in
South Africa
R 170,712
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thumbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thumbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thumbu is found most frequently in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thumbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 646,966th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. Thumbu occurs predominantly 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 657,437th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 191 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 159,346. In South Africa it is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 62 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Thumbu occurs in 6 countries. It is also found 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thumbhu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Tumbu | 91 | 3,766 | / |
| Thoumbou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tumbuh | 83 | 438 | / |
| Tumbut | 83 | 179 | / |
| Tumbau | 83 | 49 | / |
| Tumbus | 83 | 41 | / |
| Thimbu | 83 | 34 | / |
| Tumbui | 83 | 16 | / |
| Tumbeu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Toumbu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tumbud | 83 | 2 | / |
| Taumbu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tunmbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tumbuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Teumbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tumbou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ttumbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Toumbou | 77 | 982 | / |
| Thumboo | 77 | 126 | / |
| Teumbou | 77 | 72 | / |
| Tumbush | 77 | 33 | / |
| Thimbou | 77 | 17 | / |
| Teumbeu | 77 | 16 | / |
| Tuembou | 77 | 13 | / |
| Thimbui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tumbudh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tumbuis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tumbuit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toumbeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thombou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taumbui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tumbuch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Timbu | 73 | 869 | / |
| Tombu | 73 | 641 | / |
| Tunbu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tumbusch | 71 | 520 | / |
| Toumbout | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tombou | 67 | 350 | / |
| Tunbut | 67 | 197 | / |
| Tombeu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Timbau | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tombuu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Tombui | 67 | 23 | / |
| Toombu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Timbuh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tuinbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tumvuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiembu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tommbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timbuy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Thumbu
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