Kombem Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Kombem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 76 | 1:241,475 | 4,792 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Kombèm (1) are calculated separately.
Kombem (90) may also be a first name.
Kombem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kombem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kombem occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kombèm. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kombem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kombem reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kombem is also the 1,005,046th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 90 people.
It is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 241,475. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 78 percent are found, Centre Region, where 20 percent are found and Nord Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kombèm | 94 | 1 | / |
| Koumbem | 92 | 1,945 | / |
| Kombeme | 92 | 17 | / |
| Kombeam | 92 | 11 | / |
| Koumbeme | 86 | 78 | / |
| Kombeame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kumbem | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kambem | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kombim | 83 | 6 | / |
| Combem | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kembem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kumbeme | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kombaim | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kounbem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambeem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambeum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kombime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambim | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kumbim | 67 | 43 | / |
| Combim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kumvem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunbem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamvem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumbaim | 62 | 16 | / |
| Konbime | 62 | 5 | / |
| Comboim | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kambime | 62 | 1 | / |
| Katimbim | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kumbhgim | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cambim | 50 | 75 | / |
| Convem | 50 | 18 | / |
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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 Kombem
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