Mukombwe Surname
Approximately 3,572 people bear this surname
Mukombwe Surname Definition:
Mukombwe is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: cock.
Mukombwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,801 | 1:5,512 | 564 |
| DR Congo | 445 | 1:166,022 | 17,095 |
| Zambia | 321 | 1:49,377 | 4,673 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mukombwe (150) may also be a first name.
Mukombwe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mukombwe is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: cock.
Mukombwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukombwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukombwe is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mukombwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukombwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mukombwe is the 127,074th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,040,186 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukombwe reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 752,187th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 150 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,801 people, or 1 in 5,512. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 47 percent reside, Matabeleland North Province, where 15 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Zambia, where 9 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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