Dombolo Surname

219,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Dombolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dombolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,7751:15,2051,826
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
France191:3,495,933219,029
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dombolo (143) may also be a first name.

Dombolo Last Name Facts

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

Dombolo is found most frequently in Angola. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dombolo.

How Common Is The Last Name Dombolo? popularity and diffusion

Dombolo is the 219,336th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,907,531 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dombolo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Dombolo is also the 772,378th most common first name globally, borne by 143 people.

The surname Dombolo is most widely held in Angola, where it is borne by 1,775 people, or 1 in 15,205. Excluding Angola this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dombolou931/
Dombola86731/
Donbolo863/
Dombalo863/
Dambolo861/
Doumboulou8231/
Dambolos8011/
Dombolas801/
Dombolla801/
Doumboula753/
Damboulou751/
Dombala711,917/
Dombela71284/
Dambola71122/
Dambelo71117/
Dambalo7117/
Dumbola719/
Danbolo715/
Dembola715/
Dembelo713/
Dombula712/
Dambulo712/
Domvulo711/
Dumbulo711/
D'Ambola6763/
Damboula6754/
Dhambola6719/
Dambulos6719/
Dombalad6710/
Dambalos671/
Domballa671/
Dembeloi671/
Dembeloy671/
Doumbala671/
Doombala671/
Dumbolla671/
Dumbaulo671/
Deembola671/

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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 Dombolo
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