Discombe Surname

521,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Discombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Discombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2211:252,11820,374
Vanuatu1571:1,677485
Australia1151:234,74522,001
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
Wales341:91,0167,411
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1941:125,64611,793

Discombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Discombe is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Discombe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 521,266th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,678,759 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Discombe reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 252,118. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Devon, where 47 percent reside, Buckinghamshire, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Vanuatu, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 18 percent reside.

Discombe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Discombe has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Discombe surname increased 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Discombe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Discombe earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.57% more than the national average, earning $62,386 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dicombe931/
Descombe88175/
Descombes822,932/
Descombey8211/
Descombez822/
Descomber821/
Decombe801,153/
Disombi8021/
Dikombe807/
Dizombe803/
Decombes75113/
Dizoumbe75107/
Desomber7538/
Desombes753/
Decombet751/
Décombes751/
Diezoumbe71136/
Didjoumbe711/
Descamber711/
Deuziombe711/
Daizoumbe711/
Deizoumbe711/
Dikomba6764/
Dizomba6717/
Dezombe674/
Dekombe673/
Decomba672/
Disambi671/

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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 Discombe
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