Msombe Surname
Approximately 747 people bear this surname
Msombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 745 | 1:71,063 | 7,442 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Msombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Msombe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Msombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Msombe is the 453,909th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,755,751 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msombe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Msombe is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 745 people, or 1 in 71,063. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Iringa Region, where 62 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 24 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mshombe | 92 | 9 | / |
| Msgombe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Msomba | 83 | 8,232 | / |
| Msembe | 83 | 391 | / |
| Mzombe | 83 | 366 | / |
| Mjombe | 83 | 67 | / |
| Msambe | 83 | 27 | / |
| Msumbe | 83 | 10 | / |
| McOmbe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Msombi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mshomba | 77 | 692 | / |
| Msamber | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mshembe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Msembee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Msambei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mshambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Sambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Msombyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Msaamber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mzembe | 67 | 9,160 | / |
| Msumba | 67 | 8,563 | / |
| Msamba | 67 | 5,861 | / |
| Mzomba | 67 | 1,042 | / |
| Mjumbe | 67 | 803 | / |
| Mzumbe | 67 | 222 | / |
| Msembi | 67 | 191 | / |
| Mjambe | 67 | 173 | / |
| Msambi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mzambe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Msumbi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mzomwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mzombi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mjombi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Msomwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msanbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msonve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| McOmby | 67 | 0 | / |
| McOmbi | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Msombe
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