Ekombe Surname

168,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ekombe Surname User-submission:

The surname Ekombe means 'lucky of a great tribe'.

Ekombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,1551:34,2834,265
Kenya3261:141,65611,444
Congo581:86,0197,322
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekombe (274) may also be a first name.

Ekombe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ekombe means 'lucky of a great tribe'.

- sharondavidsalehekombe

Ekombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekombe is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekombe? popularity and diffusion

Ekombe is the 168,523rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,842,257 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekombe are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 274 people.

Ekombe is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,155 people, or 1 in 34,283. Excluding The DR Congo Ekombe is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and The Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Ekombe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ekombe surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gekombe92284/
Yekombe927/
Ekombet923/
Jekombe921/
Ekoumbe921/
Yekoumbe861/
Ekoumbet861/
Ekomba8317,455/
Ikombe832,628/
Okombe831,003/
Ekembe83772/
Akombe83505/
Ekambe83402/
Ekumbe83269/
Ekombi83212/
Ekomby832/
Ekonbe831/
Jikombe77252/
Ekoumba7730/
Escombe7729/
Ekoumbi7725/
Yekambe777/
Okombeh775/
Eckembe774/
Hokombe773/
Ekembeh771/
Ekomboa771/
Ekambea771/
Hakombe771/
Yikombe771/
Yekomba771/
Okoumbe771/
Akombea771/
Jskombe771/
Akonmbe771/
Okohmbe771/
Akombie771/
Egkumbe771/
Eakambe771/
Gikombe771/
Edcombe770/
Jikonmbe711/
Yescombe711/
Iskomber710/
Okombi678,668/
Ikomba676,671/
Ikombi673,711/
Ekamba672,451/
Ekambi671,854/
Akambe67826/
Ekumba67587/
Akombi67345/
Ekembi67317/
Akembe67297/
Ikembe67249/
Ikambe67191/
Okembe67150/
Ekamby67146/
Ikumbe6743/
Ekumbi6716/
Okomby679/
Ekunbe676/
Ecumbe674/
Okambe673/
Akonbe673/
Icombe672/
Akomby671/
Ekemby671/
Ekonba671/
Acombe670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Ekombe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis