Womba Forename

124,478th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,302 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Womba Forename Definition:

Womba is a given name of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a girl child who is born when all were expecting a son (Feminine).

Womba Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia
79%
 
2,7521:5,761770
DR Congo
 
90%
4721:156,4147,340
Papua New Guinea
67%
 
191:429,06933,046
England
100%
121:4,633,57743,450
Benin-101:1,057,58426,153
Liberia
100%
61:735,34418,173
South Africa
100%
51:10,906,530170,325
Bahrain-41:337,1684,986
Angola-41:6,741,6524,704
Ivory Coast
100%
31:7,691,97882,363
United States-31:120,845,659590,342
Namibia-21:1,202,09012,702
Burkina Faso
50%
 
21:9,189,73469,235
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Nigeria
100%
11:177,564,360489,087
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Senegal
100%
11:14,581,35634,505
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904

Womba (15,706) may also be a surname.

Womba Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Womba is a given name of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a girl child who is born when all were expecting a son (Feminine).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Womba Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wombai9114/
Woumba9114/
Woomba912/
Wombay911/
Woumbéa83412/
Woumbai831/
Wombait831/
Wemba805,269/
Bomba803,436/
Wamba80594/
Wumba80285/
Wombo80221/
Wombi8097/
Wombe8015/
Womby804/
Uomba803/
Vomba803/
Wombè801/
Wombahai771/
Wambai73908/
Bombay73582/
Bombai73283/
Boumba73177/
Wombie7347/
Waumba7327/
Vombat7315/
Wambea7315/
Boomba7313/
Wambaa7310/
Wonbha7310/
Wonbay7310/
Wombee738/
Woumbi737/
Womboh737/
Womboi735/
Wambay735/
Bombha735/
Waamba734/
Voumba734/
Waemba733/
Wambah733/
Wombou733/
Wambau732/
Bombaj732/
Weemba732/
Wonbea732/
Bombaa731/
Wambad731/
Wonbai731/
Hwemba731/
Vwamba731/
Wanmba731/
Wambha731/
Wembau731/
Wuamba731/
Wounba731/
Woumbo731/
Woumbe731/
Wonmbo731/
Woimbe731/
Wombey731/
Buomba731/
Boimba731/
Wembai731/
Wahamba6755/
Wambahu676/
Boombay672/
Boombai672/
Bombaai672/
Watimba672/
Wambast672/
Wosimbi671/
Wahumba671/
Wuhamba671/
Woumbou671/
Wosimbe671/
Woimebo671/
Woimbep671/
Boombaa671/
Boumbay671/
Boumbai671/

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