Momba Surname

97,455th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Momba Surname Definition:

Momba is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: hornbill.

Momba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,6421:44,9945,457
Tanzania1,1231:47,1435,304
Malawi6541:26,1763,951
Zambia4531:34,9893,537
Ivory Coast2751:83,8954,501
Papua New Guinea1181:69,0999,015
Uganda1001:390,39324,666
Indonesia781:1,695,502110,645
Zimbabwe731:211,48324,106
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Cameroon631:329,66830,059
India601:12,784,423224,716
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Benin291:356,40027,355
Niger291:661,79416,082
Congo121:415,75810,462
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Momba (1,323) may also be a first name.

Momba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Momba is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: hornbill.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Momba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Momba (Russian: Момба) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Momba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 97,455th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,496,416 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Momba live; 35 percent live in Central Africa and 35 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 216,033rd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,323 people.

This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,642 people, or 1 in 44,994. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and Malawi, where 13 percent are found.

Momba Last Name Statistics demography

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

Momba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.35% less than the national average, earning R 129,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moomba915,238/
Mgomba914,070/
Mombay911,613/
Muomba91828/
Mombai91461/
Momboa91369/
Moumba91228/
Moimba91169/
Mhomba91135/
Moemba9198/
Mombea9179/
Mohmba9112/
Mombaj917/
Mombas916/
Mombat912/
Mombah912/
Motmba911/
Moymba911/
Mombaa911/
Mombau911/
Mombaya831,781/
Mombach831,672/
Mosimba83195/
M'Gomba83157/
Mosemba83119/
Motimba8363/
Mombait839/
Motemba836/
Mhombah834/
Moumbah832/
Moimbah831/
Mgonmba831/
Moimbai831/
Mombaja831/
Mombatt831/
Mohmbah831/
Mumba80308,029/
Mamba8091,922/
Mombo8032,405/
Memba807,458/
Mombe805,127/
Mombi802,149/
Monba8063/
Momby8015/
Momwa809/
Momva804/
Momua803/
Mombé801/
Mochemba7790/
Moutimba7714/
Mossemba7710/
Mossimba7710/
Mombault779/
Mochimba775/
Moutemba774/
Moumbaya772/
Mosembay771/
Mumbai733,884/
Mgumba733,372/
Muimba733,034/
Maumba732,533/
Mgamba731,648/
Momboy731,322/
Mhumba731,193/
Moumbe731,139/
Maemba73997/
Mambea73964/
Mgombe73855/
Moombo73789/
Momuat73743/
Moombe73699/
Mhamba73634/
Muombe73552/
Mammba73532/
Momboi73516/
Maamba73509/
Momber73474/
Mhombo73466/
Muumba73452/
Mambai73424/
Mombey73285/
Mambat73276/
Mmamba73268/
Mombet73194/
Mombou73189/
Mhemba73155/
Muombo73147/
Mumbas73119/
Mambah73116/
Membah73115/
Mombei73111/
Moembe7398/
Moimbo7395/
Mhombe7391/
Mamboa7390/
Mhomwa7374/
Monbah7371/
Mambau7367/
Momboh7359/
Moembo7355/
Mgomwa7354/
Mambay7353/
Mumbah7351/
Moimbe7349/
Mombeh7347/
Moimbi7345/
Mombos7340/
Mumbay7336/
Muombi7335/
Mombie7334/
Moumbo7333/
Moembi7327/
Mumbau7325/
Mgombi7323/
Monbaz7322/
Muymba7321/
Mombui7321/
Mambap7321/
Mambha7319/
Mumbad7315/
Mombeu7314/
Monbai7313/
Mumbap7313/
Mombis7313/
Mmombo7310/
Mambaa7310/
Mombio7310/
Monbay739/
Mambad738/
Monbat738/
Mumbat738/
Membai738/
Mombot737/
Mgombo736/
Momway736/
Meumba736/
Muomua735/
Membea735/
Moonba735/
Moumbi735/
Mounba735/
Mommbi734/
Mambas734/
Mutmba734/
Mombii734/
Membha733/
Moombi733/
Mombod733/
Mahmba733/
Moumby732/
Mumbaa732/
Moimbé732/
Moumbé732/
Mohmbe732/
Mumbea732/
Mombhi731/
Momuad731/
Momwad731/
Mmemba731/
Mombed731/
Mumbaz731/
Mambaí731/
Matmba731/
Manmba731/
Motmbi731/
Mosmbo731/
Mhombi731/
Monmbo731/
Momuha731/
Mombes731/
Mmumba731/
Momboo731/
Mambaz731/
Moomby730/
Moussimba715/
Moussemba712/
Mutemba6736,377/
Matemba6722,878/
Mahamba6718,943/
Mutimba6711,381/
Masimba677,323/
Matimba676,635/
Mahumba671,266/
Musimba671,023/
Mosembe67962/
Mumbach67862/
Motembo67789/
Masemba67786/
Mambaya67640/
Musemba67311/
Moimbou67277/
Mambait67242/
Mumbaya67235/
Maumbas67157/
Moumbou67117/
Motimbe67117/
Mosembo67110/
Motembe6754/
Mosimbi6745/
Motembi6742/
Mosimbe6735/
Monbach6728/
Macimba6724/
Mambach6721/
Mosimbo6721/
Mucimba6718/
Mambhai6711/
Mambaja6710/
Moumbeu6710/
Mumbaid676/
Mumbhai675/
Maembea674/
Muotmbo674/
Manmbay674/
M'Gombe674/
Maambah673/
M'Mamba673/
Mombouh673/
Mombohy672/
Monimpa672/
Motimbo672/
Moumboh672/
Maumbay672/
Mahmbai671/
Mamboha671/
Muhmbad671/
Mohmuad671/
Mohmvat671/
Maamboa671/
Moinbah671/
Membeah671/
Mambeah671/
Monbash671/
Masmbai671/
Maambai671/
Manmbai671/
Mambais671/
Motymbo671/
Moumbep671/
Moumbes671/
Moumbet671/
Moumbio671/
Moimbeh671/
Mombioh671/
Mumbeha671/
Mumboha671/
Mumbuha671/
Mohmboh671/
Moonbat671/
Mambaha671/
Mhambau671/
M'Ambau671/
Mmounba671/
Momberr671/
Moonbay671/
Momboth671/
Mohmwad671/
Manmbat671/
Mamba's671/
Moumber670/

Momba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Momba in the Russian language
Момбаmomba-

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