Mzombe Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Mzombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 324 | 1:163,400 | 14,541 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mzombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mzombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mzombe is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mzombe? popularity and diffusion
Mzombe is the 775,315th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzombe are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 163,400. In Tanzania Mzombe is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 98 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mzembe | 83 | 9,160 | / |
| Mzomba | 83 | 1,042 | / |
| Msombe | 83 | 747 | / |
| Mzumbe | 83 | 222 | / |
| Mjombe | 83 | 67 | / |
| Mzambe | 83 | 9 | / |
| McOmbe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mzomwe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mzombi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mdzomba | 77 | 2,905 | / |
| Mzamber | 77 | 88 | / |
| Mshombe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mzembeh | 77 | 4 | / |
| McOmbie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mzoembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Zomwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mzambee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdzembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Msgombe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdzamber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Msomba | 67 | 8,232 | / |
| Mjumbe | 67 | 803 | / |
| Msembe | 67 | 391 | / |
| Mzamba | 67 | 279 | / |
| Mjambe | 67 | 173 | / |
| Mzumbi | 67 | 122 | / |
| Mzambi | 67 | 92 | / |
| Mzumba | 67 | 84 | / |
| Msambe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mzembi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Msumbe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mjombi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Msombi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mxambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| McOmby | 67 | 0 | / |
| McOmba | 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 Mzombe
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