Makombese Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makombese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makombese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1411:109,49115,099
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Makombese Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makombese is found most in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makombese? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Makombese are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Makombese is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 109,491. In Zimbabwe Makombese is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 72 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 11 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makombesi891/
Makombeshi8422/
Makombesha841/
MacOmbes821/
Makombeza781/
Makumbeze781/
Makumbeshi741/
Macombis7130/
Makonves711/
Makomwezi671/
Mokombisa671/
Makambissa631/
Mokombozi562/
Makamwisi561/

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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 Makombese
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