Dlomo Surname

28,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dlomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dlomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa17,3921:3,115411
Zimbabwe1,3461:11,4701,486
Swaziland1771:7,334424
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
England381:1,466,26563,675
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Dlomo (43) may also be a first name.

Dlomo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dlomo occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dlomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 28,104th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 381,028 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dlomo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Dlomo is also the 1,545,828th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 43 people.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 17,392 people, or 1 in 3,115. In South Africa Dlomo is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 62 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live and Swaziland, where 1 percent live.

Dlomo Last Name Statistics demography

Dlomo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.2% less than the national average, earning R 134,976 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhlomo913,148/
Dlhomo9115/
Dlom'o911/
Dllomo911/
Ddlomo911/
Dloumo911/
Dellomo83251/
Dhlomoo831/
Dlomgou831/
Dlumo8023/
Dloma8016/
Dlamo806/
Dlemo802/
Dell'omo771,430/
Dellomos77993/
Delluomo77135/
Dillomos7736/
Dhlumo73175/
Dølemo7318/
Dhloma732/
Dhlemo732/
Dlhemo731/
Dlumou731/
Tdlamo731/
Dhlamo731/
Dell'uomo711,476/
Dilliomos711/
Delllomos711/
Delloma67180/
Dellamo6737/
Dellumo6719/
Dellemo673/
Dlamost671/
Dillamo671/

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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
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  • 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 Dlomo
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