Kombu Surname

271,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kombu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kombu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8181:176,19019,845
Indonesia2301:574,99645,970
Papua New Guinea1481:55,0936,981
Nigeria1341:1,321,96152,161
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
India81:95,883,173728,828
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kombu (114) may also be a first name.

Kombu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kombu (Hindi: कोम्बू, Russian: Комбу) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kombu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 271,501st most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,078,429 people. Kombu is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Kombu reside; 52 percent reside in North Asia and 52 percent reside in Slavic North Asia. It is also the 877,214th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 114 people.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 818 people, or 1 in 176,190. In Russia it is most frequent in: Tuva Republic, where 86 percent reside, Republic of Tatarstan, where 3 percent reside and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Kombu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Buddhist (98%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kombu last name are 37.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 84.09% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kombou912,204/
Kombau9138/
Kombuy9130/
Kombeu914/
Kombui912/
Koumbu912/
Koimbu911/
Koumbou83713/
Kombous835/
Kombuha834/
Kosimbu832/
Kuombuh832/
Kombaus832/
Koumbeu832/
Koumbuh831/
Kombush831/
Kambu8022,325/
Kumbu8021,420/
Kembu80759/
Konbu80473/
Komvu8034/
Combu806/
Khombaud7756/
Koumboud771/
Kambou73147,897/
Kaumbu733,725/
Kambeu733,028/
Khambu73980/
Kambui73415/
Kembau73362/
Khumbu73221/
Kambuy73216/
Kumbui73197/
Komboe73180/
Kambhu73128/
Kembeu73124/
Kambau73106/
Kaambu7377/
Kumbuh7373/
Kambuj7370/
Kuimbu7341/
Keumbu7334/
Kambud7333/
Kumbhu7325/
Combou7324/
Kumbau7320/
Kambuh7320/
Konbou7317/
Kumbou7314/
Konbut7310/
Coimbu737/
Combus736/
Komvou735/
Combau734/
Kumbuu734/
Khomvu734/
Khembu733/
Combui732/
Kembuh732/
Kuumbu732/
Kambgu731/
Kembuy731/
Komboo731/
Kumbuz731/
Kuhmbu731/
Kumbud731/
Kossembou711/
Kahambu671,508/
Combaud67889/
Khambhu67556/
Kahumbu67548/
Keumbou67325/
Combaut6766/
Kõbu6735/
Combaux6729/
Kambuås6727/
Kasembu6722/
Kembeuh677/
Kambouj676/
Koomboe675/
Khumbuu674/
Khomboo672/
Keumbeu672/
Khambud672/
Kacembu671/
Kaambou671/
Kammbou671/
Koinbau671/
Kotnbau671/
Kqambou671/
Coumbus671/
Combaus671/
Kehmbou671/
Khumbut671/
Kanmbou671/
Kambuha671/
Kambahu671/
Kambhou671/
Koumboe671/
Kuimbou671/
Khaembu671/
Coombut671/
Konhbud671/
Konmboo671/
Khambau671/

Kombu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kombu in the Hindi language
कोम्बूkombu-
Kombu in the Russian language
Комбуkombu-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kombu
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