Mombwe Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Mombwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mombwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mombwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mombwe is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mombwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mombwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Mombwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mombwe reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mombwe is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 542,212. In Uganda Mombwe is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 17 percent reside, Buyende District, where 15 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhombwe | 92 | 204 | / |
| Mmombwe | 92 | 5 | / |
| Muombwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mmhombwe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mambwe | 83 | 58,688 | / |
| Mombwa | 83 | 506 | / |
| Mumbwe | 83 | 296 | / |
| Mombwi | 83 | 157 | / |
| Membwe | 83 | 35 | / |
| Mombue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muombwa | 77 | 781 | / |
| Mhembwe | 77 | 444 | / |
| Maumbwe | 77 | 92 | / |
| Maambwe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mhombwa | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mhumbwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muimbwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Momboue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Moumbwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mumbweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgumbwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mambweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Manmbwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhambwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moimbwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matembwe | 71 | 72 | / |
| Mahumbwe | 71 | 45 | / |
| Moumboue | 71 | 13 | / |
| M'Mombwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maummbwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambwa | 67 | 2,991 | / |
| Mumbwa | 67 | 390 | / |
| Mambue | 67 | 275 | / |
| Manbwe | 67 | 167 | / |
| Mumbwi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mambwi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mumbue | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mombui | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mumpwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Membue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosesmbue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muchimbwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutembwea | 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 Mombwe
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