Mpombo Surname
Approximately 8,626 people bear this surname
Mpombo Surname Definition:
Mpombo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a type of antelope (duiker).
Mpombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,835 | 1:12,661 | 1,581 |
| Tanzania | 1,901 | 1:27,849 | 3,351 |
| Congo | 647 | 1:7,711 | 1,150 |
| Cameroon | 229 | 1:90,695 | 10,883 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mpombo (206) may also be a first name.
Mpombo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mpombo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a type of antelope (duiker).
Mpombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpombo occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mpombo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpombo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 58,595th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 844,835 people. Mpombo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpombo live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mpombo is also the 630,600th most frequent first name globally It is held by 206 people.
The last name Mpombo is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,835 people, or 1 in 12,661. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and The Congo, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphombo | 92 | 105 | / |
| Mpoumbo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mpombou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mpoumbou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mpfoumbo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mpoumbot | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpomba | 83 | 1,250 | / |
| Mpambo | 83 | 601 | / |
| Mpembo | 83 | 177 | / |
| Mpumbo | 83 | 46 | / |
| Npombo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mpomvo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpambou | 77 | 1,179 | / |
| Mphambo | 77 | 337 | / |
| Mphumbo | 77 | 94 | / |
| Mpoumba | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mpemb'o | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpoomvo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpomvoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bombo | 73 | 18,403 | / |
| Vombo | 73 | 229 | / |
| Mphambho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpemba | 67 | 49,650 | / |
| Boombo | 67 | 5,289 | / |
| Mpamba | 67 | 4,089 | / |
| Bomboi | 67 | 946 | / |
| Bombou | 67 | 867 | / |
| Bomboy | 67 | 733 | / |
| Mpumba | 67 | 725 | / |
| Bomboo | 67 | 348 | / |
| Mpomwa | 67 | 321 | / |
| Boimbo | 67 | 294 | / |
| Bombos | 67 | 117 | / |
| Bomboa | 67 | 110 | / |
| Bombot | 67 | 82 | / |
| Voumbo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Vhombo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Bomboh | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bomboz | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bomboš | 67 | 19 | / |
| Boumbo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhombo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bosmbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buombo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bom'bo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mponba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vomboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bomboí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bombho | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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