Bombia Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Bombia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bombia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1431:72,2778,697
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Bombia (55) may also be a first name.

Bombia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bombia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻤﺒﻴﻪ) occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bombia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 899,940th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. Bombia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Bombia live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bombia is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 55 people.

The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 72,277. In Benin Bombia is most frequent in: Alibori Department, where 46 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 42 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 11 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 46 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boembia9248/
Boumbia9239/
Bombiah9214/
Bombias921/
Bosembia864/
Bhoombia861/
Bombio83797/
Bambia83101/
Bombea8393/
Bembia8363/
Bumbia8352/
Wombia837/
Bonbia832/
Bambiha7759/
Bambija7713/
Bambiah777/
Beumbia773/
Mpombia771/
Boumbea771/
Bambeija7115/
Bambaija718/
Baambiha711/
Butimbia711/
Bambio672,783/
Wambia671,048/
Bombeo67835/
Bumbea67619/
Banbia6730/
Bambea6727/
Bambya6710/
Bonvia674/
Bonwia672/
Wonbia672/
Bunbia671/
Vambia671/
Bumbio671/

Bombia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bombia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻤﺒﻴﻪbmbyh-

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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 Bombia
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