Mkombozi Surname

134,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkombozi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkombozi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,9111:18,1872,323
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mkombozi (2,606) may also be a first name.

Mkombozi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkombozi occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mkombozi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkombozi? popularity and diffusion

Mkombozi is the 134,267th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,172,792 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkombozi are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mkombozi is also the 144,017th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 2,606 people.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,911 people, or 1 in 18,187. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 52 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 9 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkombodzi9410/
Mkombezi88601/
Mkomboci881/
Mkombosi881/
Mkhombuzi823/
Mkombedzi821/
Mkumbuzi75844/
Mkhumbuzi712,120/
M'Kumbuzi717/
Mkhumboza717/
Mkhambuzi712/
Mkumbudzi711/
Mhkumbuzi711/
Mkumbuza6354/
Mkumbuze632/
Mkumbusi631/
Mkhumbuza59254/
Mkhumbuze5920/
Mkhumbusi5919/
M'Kambaza594/
Mkhunbuzi592/
Mkhambuza591/
Mkumbage502/
Mkumbase501/

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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 Mkombozi
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