Dhombo Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Dhombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 512 | 1:30,153 | 4,632 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Dhombo (13) may also be a first name.
Dhombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhombo is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dhombo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhombo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 576,965th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. Dhombo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dhombo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Dhombo is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 30,153. In Zimbabwe Dhombo is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 29 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent live and Harare Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Dhombo
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