Golombe Surname
Approximately 1,398 people bear this surname
Golombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,359 | 1:12,597 | 1,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Golombe (46) may also be a first name.
Golombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Golombe is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Golombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 277,207th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,212,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Golombe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Golombe is also the 1,484,914th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 46 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,359 people, or 1 in 12,597. Aside from Malawi Golombe exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Golombe
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