Dekombe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Dekombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dekombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dekombe is borne by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekombe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Dekombe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dekombe reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Dekombe is most common in The Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,989,096. In The Congo Dekombe is most frequent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 100 percent are found. Barring The Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decombe861,153/
Dekomba8625/
Dekembe8620/
Dikombe867/
Dekombi862/
Dakombe861/
Dackombe80208/
Descombe80175/
Decombes80113/
Dekombis802/
Dyokombe802/
Dahkombe801/
Decombet801/
Dakoumbe801/
Dekounbe801/
Descombes752,932/
Descombey7511/
Descombez752/
Dekoumbai751/
Descomber751/
Dekambi71624/
Dacombe71427/
Dikembe71111/
Dikomba7164/
Dekembi7155/
Dekamba7149/
Dekumba7131/
Decumbe7110/
Decomba712/
Dokombi711/
Dakombi711/
Deakhoumba711/
Dicombe711/
Discombe67624/
Decombis6766/
Dekumbis6766/
Dekembai6735/
Deckambi6714/
Decumber6712/
Dikoumba674/
Dikhomba671/
Dekembay671/
Décombes671/
Decambee671/
Dekanmbi671/
Dehkonue671/

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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 Dekombe
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