Ngombe Surname
Approximately 120,300 people bear this surname
Ngombe Surname Definition:
Ngombe is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: cow.
Ngombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 101,511 | 1:728 | 57 |
| Congo | 5,057 | 1:987 | 160 |
| Zambia | 3,699 | 1:4,285 | 515 |
| Angola | 3,155 | 1:8,554 | 1,062 |
| Cameroon | 1,656 | 1:12,542 | 1,689 |
| Namibia | 1,644 | 1:1,466 | 193 |
| Tanzania | 1,031 | 1:51,350 | 5,704 |
| Malawi | 941 | 1:18,192 | 2,844 |
| Zimbabwe | 845 | 1:18,270 | 2,695 |
| Gabon | 404 | 1:4,676 | 852 |
| France | 87 | 1:763,480 | 93,619 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Central African Republic | 25 | 1:180,616 | 58 |
| Kenya | 21 | 1:2,199,043 | 36,489 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Ngombé (1) are calculated separately.
Ngombe (4,318) may also be a first name.
Ngombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ngombe is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: cow.
Ngombe Demographics
Ngombe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngombe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Ngombé. For other potential spellings of Ngombe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngombe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,695th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 60,578 people. Ngombe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngombe live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 105,246th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 4,318 people.
Ngombe is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 101,511 people, or 1 in 728. Besides The DR Congo Ngombe exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 4 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
Ngombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ngombe surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Ngombe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning R 252,348 per year and in United States they earn 49.01% less than the national average, earning $22,000 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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