Moombe Surname
Approximately 699 people bear this surname
Moombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 676 | 1:23,447 | 2,517 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Moombe (14) may also be a first name.
Moombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moombe is found most in Zambia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Moombe.
How Common Is The Last Name Moombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moombe is the 477,903rd most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moombe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Moombe is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 676 people, or 1 in 23,447. In Zambia Moombe is most common in: Southern Province, where 42 percent reside, Central Province, where 30 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Moombe
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