Bolombe Surname

370,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 968 people bear this surname

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

Bolombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9101:81,1869,366
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Congo141:356,3649,454
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184

Bolombe (65) may also be a first name.

Bolombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bolombe occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Bolombe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolombe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bolombe is the 370,969th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 7,528,457 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bolombe are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bolombe is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 65 people.

This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 910 people, or 1 in 81,186. Besides The DR Congo Bolombe exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolgombe931/
Boolombe931/
Bouloumbe882/
Bolumbe861,968/
Belombe861,855/
Bolembe86918/
Balombe86780/
Bolomba86543/
Bolombi86304/
Bulombe8688/
Bolambe8628/
Bolambea8034/
Bulyombe8021/
Baloumbe8019/
Bolomboy8010/
Bolomboi804/
Baelombe804/
Mpolombe801/
Bholambe801/
Boolomba801/
Bolumbeu801/
Boulombi801/
Baloumbie7512/
Bouloumbi753/
Bouloumba752/
Bolamba712,090/
Belembe711,491/
Balomba711,285/
Bolumba71968/
Wolombi71877/
Belambe71409/
Bulomba71178/
Bolambi71174/
Balembe71174/
Balumbe71141/
Balambe71101/
Balombi7168/
Bulombi7157/
Bolembi7155/
Bolumbi7150/
Bulambe7149/
Bulumbe7129/
Walombe7123/
Wolomby715/
Volambe714/
Wolambe711/
Valombe711/
Belombi711/
Wolomba711/
Volomba711/
Boulamba67208/
Boulumba6727/
Walyombe6725/
Bolognue6722/
Balamber6721/
Baliomba6721/
Balombiň6710/
Balambeu674/
Boulembi674/
Bolamboa673/
Boylamba671/
Bolamboy671/
Bollamba671/
Boolambi671/
Waliombe671/
Waloimbe671/
Boylumba671/
Ballomba671/
Balembea671/
Ballumbe671/
Bhelembe671/
Baelambe671/
Baloumba671/

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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 Bolombe
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