Gombela Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Gombela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 498 | 1:106,308 | 10,330 |
| South Africa | 311 | 1:174,205 | 19,257 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gombela (10) may also be a first name.
Gombela Demographics
Average Gombela Salary in
South Africa
R 170,904
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gombela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gombela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gombela occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gombela.
How Common Is The Last Name Gombela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gombela is the 416,195th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,717,160 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gombela live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 106,308. In Tanzania Gombela is most frequent in: Songwe Region, where 48 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 22 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 37 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.
Gombela Last Name Statistics demography
Gombela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.08% less than the national average, earning R 170,904 per year.
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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 Gombela
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