Umbu Surname
Approximately 5,317 people bear this surname
Umbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,967 | 1:17,843 | 2,285 |
| Indonesia | 1,097 | 1:120,555 | 12,153 |
| Nigeria | 552 | 1:320,911 | 17,648 |
| Papua New Guinea | 398 | 1:20,487 | 2,160 |
| Cameroon | 145 | 1:143,235 | 15,918 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Umbú (1) are calculated separately.
Umbu (5,038) may also be a first name.
Umbu Demographics
Average Umbu Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Umbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umbu (Hindi: उम्बू) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Umbú. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umbu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Umbu is the 90,169th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,370,612 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Umbu are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Umbu is also the 95,779th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 5,038 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,967 people, or 1 in 17,843. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 96 percent live, Arusha Region, where 4 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Umbu Last Name Statistics demography
Umbu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umbú | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gumbu | 89 | 1,494 | / |
| Humbu | 89 | 400 | / |
| Umbut | 89 | 123 | / |
| Umbau | 89 | 30 | / |
| Umbui | 89 | 29 | / |
| Umbus | 89 | 12 | / |
| Umbuh | 89 | 11 | / |
| Aumbu | 89 | 6 | / |
| Umbeu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gumbau | 80 | 657 | / |
| Umbhau | 80 | 37 | / |
| Oumbou | 80 | 18 | / |
| Oumbut | 80 | 4 | / |
| Utembu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aumbou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gumbeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Humbau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Umbuut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Humbeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gumbui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umbush | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aumbuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Humbuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Humbus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eumbus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aumbut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Humbut | 80 | 0 | / |
| Imbu | 75 | 1,182 | / |
| Ombu | 75 | 994 | / |
| Unbu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Umvu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Goumbou | 73 | 39 | / |
| Umbusch | 73 | 38 | / |
| Houmbou | 73 | 33 | / |
| Eoumbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houmbeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uchembu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umbaush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umbauch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ombui | 67 | 8,004 | / |
| Jimbu | 67 | 342 | / |
| Himbu | 67 | 330 | / |
| Ombou | 67 | 259 | / |
| Imbuh | 67 | 147 | / |
| Hombu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Imbau | 67 | 37 | / |
| Imbuy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gunbu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Houmbouy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Imbui | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aunbu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hunbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ombuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onmbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umboo | 67 | 1 | / |
Umbu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umbu in the Hindi language | ||
| उम्बू | umbu | - |
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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 Umbu
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