Kahombe Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kahombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Zimbabwe701:220,54624,781
England41:13,929,515290,718
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kahombe (27) may also be a first name.

Kahombe Last Name Facts

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

Kahombe is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahombe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 980,795th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kahombe are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.

It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahgombe931/
Kaombe927,522/
Kayombe86228/
Kahombi86152/
Cahombe864/
Kajombe863/
Kaoumbe861/
Khahombi80158/
Khayombe801/
Kohoumbe801/
Kaomba774,555/
Kaombi7728/
Koambe772/
Kayomba71800/
Khaombi71327/
Kajomba71252/
Kouombe7187/
Kayombi7169/
Caiombe7149/
Kouambe7120/
Kohombi7115/
Keyombe7111/
Kajombi714/
Kohomba712/
Koyombe711/
Cayombe711/
Kohomby711/
Kohoumba677/
Kayiomba674/
Kaiyambe674/
Kajjomba672/
Kouotmbe671/
Koyombie671/
Kouambes671/
Kohoumbi671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kahombe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis