Zumgu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Zumgu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zumgu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Zumgu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zumgu is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zumgu? popularity and diffusion

Zumgu is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Zumgu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zumgu reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Zumgu is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent are found, Gauteng, where 17 percent are found and Free State, where 8 percent are found. Besides South Africa Zumgu is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zumu891,035/
Zungu8073,112/
Zhumu8048/
Zumut8036/
Zaumu8017/
Jumgu8017/
Sumgu802/
Zumou801/
Zumud801/
Xumgu801/
Zoumou73419/
Zhungu73312/
Zoumut7322/
Zumout7316/
Zhoumu736/
Zuungu735/
Chumgu733/
Zeumou732/
Zzungu732/
Zungus731/
Zunguh731/
Zeumeu731/
Shumgu731/
Zunngu731/
Rzungu731/
Tsumgu731/
Zunguu731/
Zhumup731/
Zhumou731/
Zumhus731/
Jumu672,369/
Sumu671,479/
Cumu6714/
Zoummou673/
Zoungou673/
Zumault672/
Jhumgud671/
Chumgud671/
Zhoumou671/
Zoumult670/

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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 Zumgu
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