Kombela Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kombela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kombela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3901:189,43519,115
South Africa2161:250,82325,476
Zambia231:689,12726,212
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Congo81:623,63715,053
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Kombela (75) may also be a first name.

Kombela Last Name Facts

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

Kombela is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kombela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 501,369th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,109,064 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kombela live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kombela is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 75 people.

The last name Kombela is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 189,435. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live and Zambia, where 4 percent live.

Kombela Last Name Statistics demography

Kombela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.93% less than the national average, earning R 126,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khombela9374/
Kombelas939/
Kombaela934/
Kombelaa933/
Kombelya931/
Kombila868,090/
Kambela861,529/
Kombala861,315/
Kombele86825/
Kombola86435/
Kumbela86252/
Kembela86238/
Kombelo8642/
Combela8620/
Kombeli8612/
Qombela863/
Khambela80140/
Kuombola80131/
Combelas80113/
Kumbelay8045/
Koumbele8014/
Koumbila806/
Khombala802/
Komballa802/
Khumbela802/
Kombylat802/
Kambeela801/
Kombhala801/
Kamboela801/
Kaembela801/
Kambiela801/
Kombylha801/
Kombalha801/
Kombiele801/
Kombolla801/
Kombilas801/
Katembela7560/
Kasembela7541/
Koumbeily7511/
Koumbeili752/
Khombhala751/
Kombielou751/
Kambala7127,979/
Combala713,600/
Kambila712,503/
Kambele712,302/
Kambola711,065/
Qambela71493/
Kumbila71294/
Kambeli71267/
Kombolo71216/
Kombile71210/
Kumbele71155/
Kembila7190/
Kombili7176/
Kumbeli7172/
Kumbelo7156/
Kombalo7156/
Kembola7130/
Qombelo7130/
Kombilo7124/
Kambelo7121/
Cambela7117/
Kombilj7111/
Combila7110/
Cumbela719/
Kembala716/
Kunbela714/
Kembelo714/
Kambely713/
Combola712/
Konbola711/
Konbele711/
Kambhala67842/
Kambuila67711/
Kambalai67455/
Kamballa67267/
Kambaila67187/
Combalia67144/
Kambilay6782/
Kambaala6753/
Kambalay6752/
Kaumbila6750/
Khambala6734/
Kambelis6734/
Kambalha6733/
Khambola6728/
Kumbuila6727/
Khumbele6718/
Kambelos6711/
Kambalah679/
Khambheilay679/
Kombolou677/
Kumbetli676/
Kambalaa675/
Kommpeli674/
Khambele674/
Kembhala673/
Kaambola673/
Koumbili673/
Khumbila673/
Kambilat672/
Khanbela672/
Comballa672/
Kambeali672/
Kembaala671/
Kembalai671/
Kaambala671/
Khembala671/
Khambely671/
Kambelio671/
Kanmbala671/
Kumbaila671/
Kambyola671/
Kambalia671/
Kembeley671/
Khombile671/
Kambieli671/
Combeles671/
Combitla671/
Khambila671/
Khumbeli671/
Gcambela671/

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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 Kombela
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