Tumaini Surname
Approximately 28,535 people bear this surname
Tumaini Surname User-submission:
Tumaini is a Swahili surname, meaning 'hope'.
Tumaini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 17,554 | 1:4,209 | 482 |
| Tanzania | 9,717 | 1:5,448 | 720 |
| Kenya | 1,149 | 1:40,191 | 4,230 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Tumaini (116,501) may also be a first name.
Tumaini Surname Meaning
Tumaini Demographics
Tumaini Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Tumaini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumaini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tumaini is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumaini? popularity and diffusion
Tumaini is the 19,270th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 255,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tumaini live; 62 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tumaini is also the 8,850th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 116,501 people.
The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 17,554 people, or 1 in 4,209. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 34 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
Tumaini Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (98%) in Kenya.
Tumaini earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 78.97% less than the national average, earning $9,075 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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