Bukombi Surname

308,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Bukombi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukombi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,2201:31,9994,307
England21:27,859,030389,889
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Bukombi (37) may also be a first name.

Bukombi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukombi is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bukombi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukombi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 308,137th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,949,017 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukombi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bukombi is also the 1,688,769th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,220 people, or 1 in 31,999. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Bundibugyo District, where 36 percent reside, Kasese District, where 35 percent reside and Ntoroko District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhukombi931/
Buukombi931/
Bukkombi931/
Bokombi862,483/
Bukombe862,455/
Bukomba861,048/
Bukumbi86755/
Bukambi8653/
Bukhomba8033/
Bukomber801/
Bukkomba801/
Bokombai801/
Boukombe801/
Buccombi801/
Boukoumba758/
Boukomnbe751/
Boukoumbe751/
Bukumba7120,515/
Bokomba715,113/
Bokombe711,599/
Bukamba71169/
Bokambi7169/
Bukumbe7127/
Bukambe7111/
Bukembe715/
Vukumbi712/
Bucombe711/
Bukamvi711/
Bokumbi711/
Buscombe67385/
Boukamba67257/
Bokoumba6769/
Bhokombe6711/
Bokombay672/
Bukhembe671/
Bokommbe671/

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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 Bukombi
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