Kandombo Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kandombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1921:12,5492,365
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kandombo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandombo occurs most in Namibia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kandombo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandombo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 990,978th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name Kandombo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kandombo live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kandombo is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 12,549. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 41 percent reside, Oshikoto Region, where 38 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Namibia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kondombo889,907/
Kandomba88199/
Kandembo8849/
Kandambo8811/
Koundombo821/
Konndombo821/
Kandatembo781/
Candumbo752,763/
Kandumba75631/
Kandamba75412/
Kamdambo75366/
Kandemba75223/
Condombo7528/
Candembo7527/
Kondembo7521/
Komdombo7520/
Kondonbo7511/
Kondomba756/
Candomba755/
Kondumbo752/
Kandanbo751/
Kondambo751/
Candambo751/
Kandhumba71123/
Kondambou712/
Kondoumba711/
Kasendamba671/
Kandõba671/
Kondumba6336/
Candumba6316/
Candamba6314/
Candunbo631/
Condomba631/
Komdonbo631/
Kondemba631/
Condonbo631/
Kondamba631/
Coondambo591/

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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
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  • 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 Kandombo
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