Tunduma Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tunduma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunduma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1771:299,10523,110
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Zambia331:480,30121,871
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Tunduma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tunduma Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tunduma (Russian: Тундума) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunduma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tunduma is the 823,466th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The last name Tunduma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tunduma live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 299,105. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 98 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Zambia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tunduma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunduma in the Russian language
Тундумаtunduma-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tunduma
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