Magombera Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Magombera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magombera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Tanzania761:696,60040,185
Zimbabwe411:376,54234,729

Magombera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magombera is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magombera? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magombera is the 1,020,242nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magombera are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Magombera is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 31 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Magombera
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