Yumba Surname

4,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120,314 people bear this surname

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

Yumba Surname Definition:

Yumba is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: prodigal child.

Yumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo117,0811:63142
Zambia2,9651:5,346651
Indonesia751:1,763,323114,023
South Africa591:918,26658,838
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Yumba (3,911) may also be a first name.

Yumba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Yumba is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: prodigal child.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Yumba Last Name Facts

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

Yumba (Russian: Юмба) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yumba? popularity and diffusion

Yumba is the 4,691st most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 60,571 people. The surname Yumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yumba are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yumba is also the 112,013th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 3,911 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 117,081 people, or 1 in 631. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Yumba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Yumba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.96% less than the national average, earning R 121,296 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youmba91506/
Yumbay91343/
Eyumba9189/
Uyumba9170/
Oyumba9168/
Yumbat9114/
Yumbai913/
Yumbad911/
Yumbah911/
Hyumba911/
Yumbau911/
Yummba911/
Yumnba911/
Youmbai83451/
Uuyumba83143/
Yahumba8345/
Yusemba837/
Yohumba833/
Oyoumba832/
Yaoumba832/
Uhyumba831/
Yumbach831/
Eyoumba831/
Youmbah831/
Jumba8013,444/
Yumbo804,537/
Yumbi801,445/
Yumbe801,436/
Yumva804/
Yumby802/
Yunba801/
Iumba801/
Wanyumba7780/
Yahoumba774/
Youmbi737,400/
Jjumba733,453/
Jumbad731,478/
Ehumba73794/
Ijumba73668/
Oyomba73620/
Jumbas73355/
Ayomba73336/
Eyomba73112/
Giumba73108/
Oyumbe7362/
Yumbui7346/
Hyumbe7335/
Jumbaa7334/
Jumbai7324/
Youmby7322/
Jumbah7319/
Youmbe7315/
Youmbo7314/
Ihumba7313/
Yumbeh7312/
Yumbod7310/
Jumbau739/
Jumbat737/
Yumbet736/
Eyumbi736/
Ujumba736/
Oyumbo736/
Joumba735/
Oyunba734/
Juumba734/
Jumbaz733/
Jumbay733/
Eyumbe732/
Yumbit731/
Yumuah731/
Jiumba731/
Yunbai731/
Jumboa731/
Oyumbi731/
Uyomba731/
Uyumbe731/
Younba731/
Yunmbi731/
Yumbie731/
Yumboh731/
Yiumbi731/
Geumba731/
Ejumba731/
Eyoumbe67197/
Oyunbat67155/
Younbai6746/
Youmbou6729/
Hyoumbi6718/
Oyoumbi6714/
Jjuumba6710/
Hihumba6710/
Jhumbad677/
Yuhmboi677/
Yooumbe676/
Ayombai675/
Ehoumba675/
Yumberh675/
Yumbish672/
Junmbad671/
Juumbad671/
Younbah671/
Ayombaa671/
Iohumba671/
O'Jumba671/
Uujumba671/
Youmbio671/
Yohumbo671/
Yahumbo671/
Gioumba671/
Gihumba671/
Yumwatt670/

Yumba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yumba in the Russian language
Юмбаumba-

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