Tyumbu Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tyumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tyumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3471:156,13217,639
Nigeria1251:1,417,14254,922

Tyumbu (10) may also be a first name.

Tyumbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tyumbu is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tyumbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 642,991st most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tyumbu are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 156,132. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Free State, where 19 percent are found. Other than South Africa Tyumbu occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent are found.

Tyumbu Last Name Statistics demography

Tyumbu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.85% less than the national average, earning R 131,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tyoumbu926/
Tuyumbu921/
Tyhumbu921/
Tyohumbu866/
Tiumbu837/
Tjumbu831/
Tehumbu771/
Tioumbou711/
Tieumbou711/
Tiunbu672/
Thioumbou671/

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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 Tyumbu
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