Wamumbi Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wamumbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamumbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2171:179,90515,002
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Wamumbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wamumbi occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wamumbi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamumbi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,111,382nd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamumbi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Wamumbi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 179,905. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Manafwa District, where 80 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 11 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Wamumbi is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamimbi864,049/
Wamumba8625/
Waimimbi801/
Wammimbi801/
Vemumbi718/
Wamumwe716/
Wamimbe711/
Womombi711/
Wamunwa5739/
Boumumbay501/

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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 Wamumbi
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