Magomba Surname

101,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,1841:12,6531,642
Zimbabwe1891:81,68411,934
Zambia1281:123,8289,362
South Africa591:918,26658,838
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Magomba (384) may also be a first name.

Magomba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magomba is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magomba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magomba is the 101,590th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,568,226 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magomba reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 442,333rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 384 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,184 people, or 1 in 12,653. In Tanzania Magomba is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 30 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 9 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Magomba occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and Zambia, where 3 percent are found.

Magomba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Magomba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.93% less than the national average, earning R 59,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangomba93664/
Magoumba933/
Mangoumba88814/
Mang'omba88139/
Mangombay8825/
Mangombea884/
Magombaya882/
Magoumbai882/
Maghoumba881/
Manghomba881/
Magombo8634,162/
Magumba869,700/
Magombe864,583/
Magamba861,631/
Magombi86170/
Mogomba8669/
Magemba8652/
Megomba862/
Magonba862/
Manghoumba821/
Mangombe802,816/
Mangamba802,147/
Mangombo801,291/
Mangombi801,147/
Mangumba80401/
Mongomba80233/
Magombei8047/
Maghamba8011/
Maigombe8011/
Magoumbe8011/
Magoumwa8011/
Magomboh809/
Magambai809/
Magomway805/
Maguumba803/
Mag'ombe802/
Magambap802/
Maghombi802/
Magoumbo802/
Magambas801/
Maagumba801/
Maggombo801/
Maghemba801/
Magaamba801/
Magombou801/
Maigamba801/
Maigonba801/
Mogombay801/
Magoombo801/
Mang'ombe754,135/
Moungomba751,481/
Mang'amba75190/
Manggombo7581/
Mangambea7548/
Manghombe7528/
Mangoumbi7513/
Mang'umba754/
Mangumbah754/
Mangambai752/
Magumbhai751/
Magotimbo751/
Maygamboa751/
Manggamba751/
Magoumbeu751/
Maigoumbo751/
Mangambay751/
Mangombeh751/
Magambo7117,995/
Magumbo71439/
Magambe71254/
Maghoumbou71254/
Magumbe71233/
Magambi71116/
Mogombo71112/
Magumbi7154/
Magembo7146/
Mogemba7122/
Mangoumbou7117/
Mogombe718/
Mogamba716/
Magunba713/
Maganba711/
Mangumbaha711/
Magamby711/
Megamba711/
Mongoumbai711/
Mogombi711/
Monghoumba711/
Mongombe672,202/
Maigonwa671,474/
Mangumbe671,312/
Magambou67409/
Mangambo67302/
Mongamba67291/
Mangambi67261/
Mongombo67260/
Mangambe67200/
Mgogomwa67105/
Mongumba67103/
Maghumbo6770/
Maghambo6731/
Mongombi6730/
Mangumbi6728/
Manganba678/
Magambis676/
Mangumbo674/
Mangamwa674/
Maigambo673/
Mangonbe672/
Magambit672/
Magambet671/
Maghambi671/
Magembou671/
Maggambe671/
Maggambo671/
Magambeu671/
Magaambo671/
Magumbie671/
Magoumwo671/
Magounbi671/
Maigamwa671/
Maygonwa671/
Mongombé671/
Mongonba671/
Mogombou671/
Mmagambo671/
Megoumbo671/
Maugumbe671/
Maguumbi671/
Mmagambe671/
Mongomby671/
Magumboi671/

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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 Magomba
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