Mawombe Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mawombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mawombe Last Name Facts

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

Mawombe is most common in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawombe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mawombe is the 2,075,631st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawombe live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,301,309. In Uganda Mawombe is most frequent in: Wakiso District, where 43 percent are found, Kampala District, where 20 percent are found and Kasese District, where 7 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 26 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawoumbe9317/
Maiwoumbe881/
Mabombe8678/
Mawumbe8662/
Mawembe8644/
Mawombi8632/
Mawambe8619/
Mawomba869/
Mavombe861/
Maiwambe80138/
Mawoumba807/
Mowomber801/
Mewoumbe801/
Maawambe801/
Mahwambe801/
Maiwaambe751/
Mawamba712,582/
Mawumba71567/
Mabambe71336/
Mavambe71213/
Mawumbi71200/
Mabombi71185/
Mewembe71118/
Mowomba7185/
Mawambi7164/
Mavumbe7139/
Movambe7121/
Mabumbe7113/
Mavomba7112/
Mobambe7110/
Movembe716/
Mavembe715/
Mewambe712/
Mowembe711/
Mobumbe711/
Mavhambe6746/
Moswambe6727/
Mouwembe6710/
Mavoumba676/
Maiwanbe676/
Maboumbi675/
Majwamba675/
Mavhumbe674/
Mavoumbi672/
Maswambi672/
Mawhamba671/
Mabhambe671/
Mauwamba671/
Mawanmba671/
Maibambe671/
Mosuambe671/
Meuwembe671/

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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 Mawombe
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