Lotombo Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lotombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lotombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lotombo Last Name Facts

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

Lotombo occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lotombo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lotombo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lotombo is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lotombo reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Lotombo is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Outside of The DR Congo Lotombo is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liotombo931/
Latombo86322/
Lutombo86202/
Lotembo86192/
Lotomba86166/
Lotumbo864/
Loutoumbou82148/
Lostumbo80453/
Lothembo8027/
Loutoumba751/
Llostumbo751/
Latumbo712,820/
Lutambo71564/
Lutumbo71325/
Lotumba71246/
Lotemba71198/
Lotamba7182/
Latembo7140/
Latambo718/
Lutomba714/
Letomba712/
Letoumba6770/
Lustumbo6713/
Luthambo677/
Lathumbo675/
Luthumbo674/
Lastumbo672/
Latoumba671/
Lataumbo671/
Lutumba5720,715/
Letamba57306/
Lutamba57221/
Latamba5728/
Latemba5710/
Latumba577/
Lethemba534/
Lyatumba532/
Luthumba531/
Latambas531/
Lutaumba531/
Liatamba531/
Lothonwat5029/

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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 Lotombo
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