Mkombwe Surname
Approximately 905 people bear this surname
Mkombwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 454 | 1:116,611 | 11,160 |
| Zimbabwe | 449 | 1:34,384 | 5,292 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Mkombwe (64) may also be a first name.
Mkombwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkombwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkombwe is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mkombwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkombwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 391,109th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,052,537 people. The last name Mkombwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkombwe live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 64 people.
The surname Mkombwe is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 454 people, or 1 in 116,611. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 51 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 17 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mkombwe
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