Vumisa Surname

299,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,270 people bear this surname

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

Vumisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vumisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0471:51,7466,553
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Lesotho121:169,38013,459
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vumisa (183) may also be a first name.

Vumisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vumisa occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vumisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vumisa is the 299,542nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,738,225 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vumisa live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 673,127th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 183 people.

Vumisa is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,047 people, or 1 in 51,746. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 52 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 29 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Lesotho, where 1 percent live.

Vumisa Last Name Statistics demography

Vumisa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42% less than the national average, earning R 137,820 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vumisai9295/
Vhumisa9258/
Vhumisai86135/
Voumissa8612/
Vaumisai861/
Vumiso83240/
Vimisa838/
Fumisa837/
Vumiza833/
Vumisi832/
Bumisa832/
Phumisa77244/
Fumisai7758/
Vimisai7748/
Vhumiso7743/
Vhimisa7710/
Bumisad771/
Vimisha771/
Vimisay771/
Vumesha771/
Pfumisa771/
Phumisat71342/
Boumissa71331/
Pfumisai7184/
Phumisai7112/
Mphumisa716/
Bummisay711/
Bumaisau711/
Mpumisha711/
Bhumisha711/
Fumusa67180/
Phumisaat67155/
Vimiso6728/
Wumiza6716/
Bomisa675/
Bumise672/
Phummisat672/
Vimesa671/
Bumiso671/
Fomisa671/
Bouhmissa671/
Womisa671/
Fumiso671/
Bhaumisah671/

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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 Vumisa
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