Gombeye Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Gombeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 524 | 1:101,034 | 9,899 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gombeye (11) may also be a first name.
Gombeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gombeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gombeye occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gombeye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 592,650th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. The last name Gombeye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gombeye are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gombeye is also the 3,487,849th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 524 people, or 1 in 101,034. In Tanzania Gombeye is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 2 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Gombeye is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gombeye
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