Lombela Surname
Approximately 983 people bear this surname
Lombela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 978 | 1:75,541 | 8,781 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lombela (69) may also be a first name.
Lombela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lombela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lombela is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lombela.
How Common Is The Last Name Lombela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 366,594th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,413,577 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lombela live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Lombela is also the 1,171,416th most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 69 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 978 people, or 1 in 75,541. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Lombela
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