Makombora Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Makombora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makombora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makombora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makombora has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makombora? popularity and diffusion
Makombora is the 2,352,516th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Makombora occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makombora live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Makombora is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 302,711. In Zimbabwe Makombora is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 57 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 33 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makombera | 89 | 473 | / |
| Makombore | 89 | 315 | / |
| Makambora | 89 | 2 | / |
| Makombori | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makomberaa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Makumbura | 78 | 6 | / |
| Makambura | 78 | 2 | / |
| Makombero | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makambara | 78 | 1 | / |
| MacOmbera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makhambera | 74 | 883 | / |
| Mahkumbura | 74 | 4 | / |
| Mahakumbura | 70 | 585 | / |
| Makambure | 67 | 29 | / |
| Makambari | 67 | 26 | / |
| Makambare | 67 | 15 | / |
| Makumburi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makumbure | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Makombora
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