Nakombe Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nakombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1671:233,76817,802
Cameroon1351:153,84516,852
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nakombe (66) may also be a first name.

Nakombe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nakombe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nakombe is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakombe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 783,439th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. Nakombe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakombe live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nakombe is also the 1,201,840th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 66 people.

It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 233,768. In Uganda Nakombe is most common in: Sironko District, where 46 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 29 percent live and Mbale District, where 14 percent live. Aside from Uganda Nakombe exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 37 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Nakombe
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