Horombe Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Finland

Horombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Horombe (12) may also be a first name.

Horombe Last Name Facts

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

Horombe occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Horombe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Horombe is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Horombe reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name internationally, held by 12 people.

It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Horombe is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 44 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Finland, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khorombe931/
Chorombe931/
Orombe927/
Horambe861,034/
Horomba86227/
Gorombe8653/
Horombi8610/
Oroumbe861/
Horembe861/
Hurombe861/
Orombie860/
Khorombi801,823/
Gorombey8067/
Gorombei8013/
Chorambe805/
Chorombi802/
Horambhe801/
Horambee801/
Horombai801/
Orombi772,436/
Orembe77722/
Orambe7739/
Oromba7729/
Arombe7719/
Oromby775/
Orumbe774/
Erombe771/
Urombe771/
Khorommbi752,524/
Orosember757/
Choraambe755/
Houroumba752/
Chourambe752/
Choorombi751/
Harambe71312/
Orhembe71184/
Orumbie71162/
Horumba71147/
Horumbă7190/
Oromboi7153/
Orunmbe7153/
Gorambe7137/
Herambe7116/
Orhambe717/
Goromby716/
Horanbe715/
Orhombi711/
Orambhe711/
Hurumbe711/
Goromwe711/
Orumbei711/
Houroumbay711/
Harembe711/
Arombet711/
Gorombi711/
Orombai711/
Chouromboi711/
Harambee67226/
Horanoue67116/
Gorombai6794/
Khurambe6720/
Kharambe6711/
Haurambe674/
Charambe673/
Khorambi672/
Orasembe671/
Jarombei671/
Charomba671/

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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 Horombe
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