Kombia Surname

461,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Benin

Kombia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kombia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3221:56,9942,395
Benin3181:32,5024,260
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kombia (127) may also be a first name.

Kombia Last Name Facts

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

Kombia is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kombia.

How Common Is The Last Name Kombia? popularity and diffusion

Kombia is the 461,659th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kombia live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 127 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 56,994. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 57 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 31 percent are found and Centre Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 44 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koumbia921,167/
Kombiah927/
Kombija921/
Kombiae921/
Koumbias869/
Kombiaou861/
Kombaiya861/
Kambia833,069/
Kembia831,129/
Kumbia83841/
Combia83773/
Kombio8344/
Konbia838/
Kombya832/
Koumbio7774/
Khambia7738/
Coumbia7730/
Combias779/
Kumbhia775/
Khembia774/
Kumbiea773/
Kounbia772/
Kambiah772/
Kambiha772/
Kanmbia771/
Keumbia771/
Kambi'a771/
Kambija771/
Kombeay771/
Kombios771/
Kuumbia771/
Kaambia771/
Kambiat771/
Coumbias7123/
Kambuiya7121/
Kambeija7120/
Kumbaiya712/
Kambaija711/
Kambagia711/
Kambijia711/
Kahambia711/
Kombayya711/
Cumbia67728/
Cambia67658/
Kambya67446/
Kambio6774/
Kumbio6769/
Kembya6768/
Kanbia6716/
Kumbya678/
Kunbia675/
Qonbia674/
Combio672/
Kombeo672/
Kembio672/
Koumbayea671/
Kombiehou671/
Combea671/

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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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  • 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 Kombia
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