Tumwe Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Tumwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tumwe (16) may also be a first name.
Tumwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tumwe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tumwe are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name at a global level, held by 16 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 95 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Tumwe exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tusimwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tumweet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tumwihe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tumbe | 80 | 1,463 | / |
| Tumwa | 80 | 1,351 | / |
| Tomwe | 80 | 55 | / |
| Tumwi | 80 | 52 | / |
| Tunwe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Tumue | 80 | 14 | / |
| Timwe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Toumw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tumweehe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tussimwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taumbe | 73 | 503 | / |
| Toumbe | 73 | 311 | / |
| Tumbey | 73 | 282 | / |
| Tumbee | 73 | 154 | / |
| Tumbea | 73 | 125 | / |
| Tuimbe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Tuumwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Tomwee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tomhwe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tummbe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tumbei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Toumwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tunwei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tumbhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tomwei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tumvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toomwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuemue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tummue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thumue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tummbey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tumnoue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuumwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumbeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tunwehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teumbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toumbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toumnwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taumves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thumway | 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
- 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 Tumwe
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