Makombe Surname

27,203rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8,6041:1,794104
Tanzania4,8441:10,9291,415
Malawi2,6661:6,421922
Zambia1,2161:13,0341,487
DR Congo9921:74,4758,688
Uganda8771:44,5155,561
South Africa2641:205,21921,868
England1101:506,52832,143
Rwanda491:231,9381,267
Botswana281:78,10513,263
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Kenya171:2,716,46537,471
Congo101:498,91011,250
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420

Makombe (369) may also be a first name.

Makombe Last Name Facts

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

Makombe (Russian: Макомбе) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makombe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makombe is the 27,203rd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 368,859 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makombe are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 452,461st most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 369 people.

This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8,604 people, or 1 in 1,794. In Zimbabwe Makombe is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 26 percent reside, Harare Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe Makombe occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Malawi, where 13 percent reside.

Makombe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Makombe are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Makombe earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 7.97% less than the national average, earning R 218,688 per year and in United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhombe93247/
Makoumbe933/
Makombee931/
Maekombe931/
Maikombe931/
Mahakombe88150/
Makoumbeu882/
MacKomber880/
Makumbe869,418/
Makembe862,793/
Makomba862,719/
Mokombe862,550/
Makambe86458/
Makombi86229/
Macombe8684/
Mekombe8610/
Maqombe861/
MacOmber804,812/
Makoumba80122/
Makoumbi8071/
Makhombi8067/
Makhomba8063/
Mokombea8027/
Makambeu8017/
MacOmbie8016/
MacCombe8015/
Makumbea807/
Makhambe803/
MacOmbee802/
Makambie802/
Maikambe802/
Makaumbe801/
MacOmbes801/
Maikomba801/
Makumber801/
Mekombeu801/
Matcombe801/
Mahcombe801/
Makhumbe801/
Mokoumbe801/
Makonmbi801/
MacOmbey800/
Mcambe7712/
MacCombie7577/
MacComber759/
Maycomber754/
Macoombie754/
Makkombay751/
MacCombee751/
Modkoumbe751/
MacKumber750/
Mascomber750/
Makumba7121,610/
Makumbi7119,753/
Makamba7114,421/
Macumbe719,896/
Mocombe713,346/
Makambi712,565/
Mokembe711,274/
Mokomba71616/
Makembi71412/
Mokombi71242/
Mokambe71184/
Mokumbe7163/
Mekembe7159/
Macomba7140/
MacCoumber7120/
Mekombi7119/
Mokonbe7112/
Makonbi716/
Macambe716/
Mekambe713/
Makunbe712/
Makumve711/
Mekonbe711/
Makamby711/
Maqambe711/
Makhasimbe711/
Moqambe711/
MacOmby710/
McCombie671,785/
Makhamba671,407/
MacUmber671,300/
Makhumba67571/
Makhambi67532/
Makambio67230/
Makambay6788/
Makuimba6768/
Macombis6730/
Mokombai6718/
Moukombi6715/
Maikamba6715/
Makuumbi677/
Makumbii674/
Maikumba673/
Mekambeu673/
Moukembe673/
Makhumbi673/
Macoumba672/
Makambai672/
MacOnber672/
Moukomba672/
Mockomba672/
Makkumbi671/
MacAmber671/
Mhakambi671/
Macambet671/
Maquembe671/
Maikembi671/
Makaamba671/
Muikambe671/
Moecombe671/
Mmakumbi671/
Mekombai671/
Mekembeu671/
Mokambie671/
Mokhambe671/
Mokhomba671/
Mokhombi671/
Mocumber670/

Makombe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makombe in the Russian language
Макомбеmakombe-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makombe
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