Umbia Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Umbia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umbia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda591:661,68333,952
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Umbia (809) may also be a first name.

Umbia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Umbia is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umbia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,746,159th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Umbia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Umbia are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Umbia is also the 287,448th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 809 people.

The surname Umbia is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 661,683. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Yumbe District, where 47 percent are found, Moyo District, where 27 percent are found and Koboko District, where 25 percent are found. Not including Uganda Umbia occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umbiah9120/
Aumbia919/
Uimbia914/
Humbia913/
Gumbia913/
Goumbia832/
Eoumbia831/
Oumbiat831/
Heumbia831/
Imbia80328/
Ombia80278/
Umbio8026/
Unbia805/
Umbea801/
Umuia801/
Umbya801/
Ombija73632/
Gumbio7330/
Imbiah7317/
Gumbya734/
Jimbia733/
Oumbio732/
Gumbja732/
Imbiha731/
Eumbya731/
Humbya731/
Ombayia6719/
Ombijah674/
Gumbiho673/
Goumbio672/
Imbiaha671/
Hombiah671/
Houmbio671/
Goumbya671/

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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
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  • 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 Umbia
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