Igomba Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Igomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 112 | 1:472,693 | 32,330 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Igomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igomba is found most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Igomba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igomba is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Igomba live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 472,693. In Tanzania Igomba is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingomba | 92 | 249 | / |
| Igombai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Higomba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yingomba | 86 | 68 | / |
| Ingombai | 86 | 41 | / |
| Ingombay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Igamba | 83 | 949 | / |
| Igumba | 83 | 563 | / |
| Ugomba | 83 | 284 | / |
| Igombe | 83 | 145 | / |
| Egomba | 83 | 25 | / |
| Igombo | 83 | 22 | / |
| Igombi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ingamba | 77 | 1,321 | / |
| Ingombo | 77 | 517 | / |
| Engomba | 77 | 450 | / |
| Ingumba | 77 | 330 | / |
| Ingombe | 77 | 295 | / |
| Ighombo | 77 | 73 | / |
| Egombai | 77 | 62 | / |
| Igoumbe | 77 | 34 | / |
| Eghomba | 77 | 27 | / |
| Igambas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Egombay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iguumba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aigumba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ighomua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ughomba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yigamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ingombi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higombi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hugomba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yigombe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igombet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igembay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugoemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igembai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igambah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ighamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ishgombo | 71 | 175 | / |
| Ing'ombe | 71 | 175 | / |
| Yingombe | 71 | 151 | / |
| Yingamba | 71 | 48 | / |
| Yingumba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Hingamba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gingumba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Engoumba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hingombe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ingoumbe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hingombo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ighomuay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igambhat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gingombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jingombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gingombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egemba | 67 | 1,392 | / |
| Igambi | 67 | 316 | / |
| Egombe | 67 | 85 | / |
| Egombi | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ugamba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Igumbi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Egumba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Igambo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Igambe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Egombo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Egamba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ingoumbou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Igonbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egosinmba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igumbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igunba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Igomba
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