Hombawi Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Hombawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hombawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Hombawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hombawi occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hombawi.

How Common Is The Last Name Hombawi? popularity and diffusion

Hombawi is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Hombawi is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Hombawi live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Hombawi is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Hombawi is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 8 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambawi862/
Ombawa77540/
Ombabi7719/
Ambawi7710/
Umbawi771/
Hambabi71170/
Hambawe7113/
Hambawa718/
Ambawei714/
Hombabe711/
Hombave711/
Ambawoi711/
Houmbabe67157/
Jambawai6729/
Chambawa675/
Houmbabè672/
Ambaiwei672/
Hambabii671/
Khumbawe671/
Houmbabê671/
Houmbabé671/

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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 Hombawi
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