Lombe Surname
Approximately 31,985 people bear this surname
Lombe Surname Definition:
An archaic form of Lamb.
Lombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 15,721 | 1:1,008 | 142 |
| DR Congo | 11,069 | 1:6,674 | 815 |
| Angola | 2,563 | 1:10,530 | 1,295 |
| Malawi | 1,072 | 1:15,969 | 2,510 |
| Cameroon | 428 | 1:48,526 | 6,346 |
| Papua New Guinea | 254 | 1:32,101 | 3,721 |
| Indonesia | 185 | 1:714,861 | 55,312 |
| Australia | 127 | 1:212,565 | 20,555 |
| Brazil | 79 | 1:2,709,802 | 80,941 |
| Congo | 73 | 1:68,344 | 5,947 |
| Philippines | 62 | 1:1,632,875 | 108,878 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Lombé (8) are calculated separately.
Lombe (2,951) may also be a first name.
Lombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An archaic form of Lamb.
Lombe Demographics
Average Lombe Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lombe (Marathi: लांबे) is most common in Zambia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Lombé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lombe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 17,328th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 227,843 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lombe are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 133,453rd most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 2,951 people.
The last name Lombe is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 15,721 people, or 1 in 1,008. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Northern Province, where 36 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Angola, where 8 percent reside.
Lombe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lombe has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lombe last name expanded 294 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Lombe last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Lombe last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lombe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 28.38% more than the national average, earning R 305,076 per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.93% less than the national average, earning $36,302 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lombe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lombe in the Marathi language | ||
| लांबे | lambe | 33.33 |
| लोबो | lobo | 33.33 |
| लोबे | lobe | 33.33 |
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