Makombo Surname

70,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,997 people bear this surname

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

Makombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5,0011:14,7731,832
Tanzania8081:65,5226,942
Zimbabwe5441:28,3794,366
Kenya1761:262,38617,495
Zambia1311:120,9929,219
Botswana1271:17,2203,386
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Uganda391:1,001,00743,411
Cameroon341:610,85546,287
France191:3,495,933219,029
Congo141:356,3649,454
Belgium131:884,35769,774
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England61:9,286,343223,652
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Makombo (780) may also be a first name.

Makombo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makombo occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makombo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 70,643rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makombo are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 293,794th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 780 people.

Makombo is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,001 people, or 1 in 14,773. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 12 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.

Makombo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Makombo earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 25.86% less than the national average, earning R 176,196 per year and in United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makoumbo93223/
Maikombo9327/
Maukombo935/
Makoombo931/
Makombot931/
Makhombo931/
Makoumbou883,795/
Makambo8628,848/
Makomba862,719/
Makumbo861,719/
Makembo861,306/
Mokombo86490/
Macombo86110/
Mekombo864/
Maqombo862/
Makonbo861/
Mackoumbou82318/
Makambou80459/
Makoumba80122/
Makhomba8063/
Mokhombo8020/
Makembou8011/
Mackambo8011/
Makumbos8010/
Makhambo809/
Moukombo806/
Maikumbo806/
Maikambo804/
Makhumbo801/
Maikomba801/
Makhembo801/
Makumboh801/
Makaambo801/
Makammbo801/
Maakumbo801/
Mcambo7711/
Mcombo772/
Mokoumbou75114/
Makkamboy755/
Mekoumbou754/
Makoumbeu752/
Maikambou751/
Makatembo751/
Makumba7121,610/
Makamba7114,421/
Makemba713,072/
Mchombo711,269/
Mokambo71916/
Mokomba71616/
Mekomba71376/
Mekambo71140/
Mokembo7173/
Macambo7155/
Macomba7140/
Mokumbo7135/
Macumbo7112/
Makaumbohe712/
Maykhambou711/
Mocambo711/
Moukoumbou711/
Makunbo711/
Makhamba671,407/
Makhumba67571/
Makuimba6768/
Mekembou6728/
Mekambou6722/
Makambeu6717/
Maikamba6715/
Moukembo6711/
Mackemba679/
Maikunbo677/
Moukambo674/
Maikumba673/
Macambou673/
Macoumba672/
Moukomba672/
Maikanbo672/
Mockomba672/
Maikemba671/
Makaamba671/
Makambas671/
Mockambo671/
Mekombeu671/
Mgokomba671/
Muikomba671/
Mokhomba671/

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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 Makombo
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