Burombo Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Burombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 310 | 1:49,801 | 7,589 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Burombo (26) may also be a first name.
Burombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Burombo occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Burombo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burombo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 857,026th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Burombo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Burombo reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name world-wide, held by 26 people.
The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 49,801. In Zimbabwe Burombo is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 42 percent live, Midlands Province, where 30 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhurombo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Vurombo | 86 | 144 | / |
| Burembo | 86 | 33 | / |
| Burambo | 86 | 22 | / |
| Borombo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wurombo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Buromba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouroumbou | 82 | 7 | / |
| Burhembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burhambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buramba | 71 | 486 | / |
| Burumba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vurambo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Borambo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boromba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Buremba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vurumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woromboi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Woromboy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bouramba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wouromba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpurumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burambad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vouroumba | 63 | 31 | / |
| Buramua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Borumba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Buronwat | 53 | 44 | / |
| Boorumba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Woroumba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mpurumba | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Burombo
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