Musombe Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Musombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 97 | 1:402,467 | 25,105 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Musombe (35) may also be a first name.
Musombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musombe has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Musombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Musombe is the 1,369,340th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Musombe live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Musombe is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 35 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 402,467. In Uganda Musombe is most common in: Manafwa District, where 93 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 2 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Musombe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Musombe
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