Ng'ombe Surname
Approximately 6,314 people bear this surname
Ng'ombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,796 | 1:5,669 | 680 |
| Malawi | 1,673 | 1:10,233 | 1,583 |
| Tanzania | 1,484 | 1:35,675 | 4,172 |
| Kenya | 351 | 1:131,567 | 10,822 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ng'ómbe (4) are calculated separately.
Ng'ombe (279) may also be a first name.
Ng'ombe Demographics
Ng'ombe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ng'ombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ng'ombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ng'ombe is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Ng'ómbe. For other potential spellings of Ng'ombe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ng'ombe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,473rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,154,188 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'ombe reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ng'ombe is also the 531,524th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 279 people.
The surname Ng'ombe is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 2,796 people, or 1 in 5,669. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Eastern Province, where 45 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Zambia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 24 percent reside.
Ng'ombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ng'ombe surname is primarily Christian (64%) in Kenya.
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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 Ng'ombe
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