Nambombe Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Nambombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 319 | 1:165,961 | 14,708 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nambombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nambombe is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nambombe.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambombe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 849,693rd most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nambombe are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 165,961. In Tanzania Nambombe is mostly concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 58 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 31 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhambombe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nambombi | 88 | 11 | / |
| Nambomba | 88 | 6 | / |
| Nambumbe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nambembe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Namwombe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nombombe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nambambe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngambombi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngombombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nambomboa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nambambi | 75 | 634 | / |
| Nambamba | 75 | 272 | / |
| Namwambe | 75 | 164 | / |
| Nambumba | 75 | 117 | / |
| Nambumbi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Namwombi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namuhambe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nombembe | 63 | 818 | / |
| Namwamba | 63 | 374 | / |
| Namwambi | 63 | 146 | / |
| Nambonwa | 63 | 21 | / |
| Namuamba | 63 | 21 | / |
| Nombembi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nombambe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nomvambe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namwaamba | 59 | 2 | / |
| Namuhambi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Namuhamba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngonmbambe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nombamba | 50 | 162 | / |
| Nombumbi | 50 | 8 | / |
| Namwanwe | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nombumba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Namwanve | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nambanwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nanvumbi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Namwamwa | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nambombe
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