Umbaya Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Umbaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umbaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Tanzania411:1,291,25946,697
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Umbaya (15) may also be a first name.

Umbaya Last Name Facts

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

Umbaya (Marathi: उंबया) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Umbaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umbaya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Umbaya are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 15 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 28 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umbayah9214/
Gumbaya928/
Humbaya922/
Umbay912,158/
Umbaa9126/
Houmbaya861/
Gumbay83973/
Imbaya83693/
Ombaya83101/
Umuaya8332/
Umbiya835/
Umbuya835/
Umbayi833/
Humbay831/
Umboya831/
Umbayo831/
Umba80206,202/
Umby805/
Humbaay77266/
Gumbuya7752/
Hombaya7722/
Umbiyah7721/
Oumbaye773/
Gunbaya773/
Umbhiya771/
Gumbaia771/
Gumbayi771/
Gumbayo771/
Utembay771/
Oumbayi771/
Goumbay771/
Imbayah771/
Gumbiya771/
Ummbaha771/
Ombay734,311/
Humba734,198/
Oumba732,255/
Humby731,935/
Aumba73598/
Imbay73266/
Gumby73208/
Ombaa73201/
Umbai73158/
Umbey73120/
Umbha73106/
Eumba7350/
Umbau7330/
Umbiy7328/
Umboy7317/
Umbae735/
Unmba732/
Unbay731/
Umuay731/
Umbea731/
Umboa731/
Hounbaya7124/
Goumbaye715/
Goumbiya711/
Om'mbaya711/
Ombuya672,053/
Imbayi671,629/
Haumba671,421/
Ombaye67993/
Houmba67951/
Gumbau67657/
Ombayo67498/
Humbey67481/
Umbhai67382/
Imbeya67151/
Imbuya67148/
Omwaya6789/
Omboya6780/
Gumbai6750/
Imboya6746/
Gumbye6745/
Umbhau6737/
Gunbay6723/
Umboyo6722/
Imbiya6722/
Umnuay6721/
Humway6720/
Imbaja6717/
Gumuay6713/
Gumboy6713/
Umboja6712/
Umboha6711/
Umuayi6711/
Umuaye6711/
Ombaja6710/
Imbaye6710/
Ombiya679/
Humbys676/
Imbayo675/
Ombeya675/
Humbai674/
Heumba674/
Hombay673/
Humbau672/
Jimbay672/
Umbhaj671/
Umbuyo671/
Gumbey671/
Hunmba671/
Omuaya671/
Humboy671/
Himbay671/
Inbaya671/
Ombaay671/
Oumbey671/
Umbaji671/
Uuymba671/
Aunmba671/

Umbaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Umbaya in the Marathi language
उंबयाumbaya-

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Footnotes

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