Ngombu Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Liberia

Ngombu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngombu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3971:98,3369,925
DR Congo3221:229,44022,327
Liberia2721:16,2081,689
Sierra Leone251:283,585406
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ngombu (34) may also be a first name.

Ngombu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngombu (Tibetan: ཉོམ་བྷ།) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ngombu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngombu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 348,286th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,947,136 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ngombu live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngombu is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 34 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 98,336. In Uganda Ngombu is primarily found in: Nebbi District, where 52 percent reside, Zombo District, where 28 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Liberia, where 26 percent reside.

Ngombu Last Name Statistics demography

Ngombu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngombou9295/
Ngombut926/
Ngoumbu922/
Ngoimbu921/
Ngombeu921/
Ngonmbu921/
Nghombu921/
Gombu911,089/
Nombu9149/
Ngoumbou8635/
Ngoinmbu863/
Ngumbu833,273/
Ngambu832,949/
Gombau83718/
Nombeu83174/
Ngembu8372/
Gombou8340/
Gombeu8339/
Nombou8334/
Gombus8326/
Ngonbu8315/
Nombut8315/
Nombau834/
Noimbu833/
Nombuh832/
Noumbu831/
Ngomwu831/
Gombhu831/
Gombuh831/
Gombut831/
Ghombu831/
Gombud831/
Ngoumbous807/
Ngambou778,774/
Ngumbau774,619/
Noumbou77840/
Gombaud77544/
Ngambut77249/
Ng'ambu7798/
Ngambeu7757/
N'Gumbu7755/
Goumbou7739/
Gombaut7730/
Gnombou7730/
Ngambuh7724/
Ngembou7718/
Nghembu7711/
Ngumbou7710/
Nghumbu774/
Ngambuu774/
Nggembu773/
Ghombou772/
Ngambui772/
Nocembu772/
Ngumbuu771/
Nombeut771/
Noumbeu771/
Ngumbus771/
Ngonbeu771/
Ngonbou771/
Ngembuh771/
Ngiembu771/
Gombeuh771/
Gombouy771/
Ngambau771/
Nombaut771/
Gambu734,452/
Nambu733,646/
Nonbu73168/
Gombó7314/
Gonbu733/
Gombault71973/
Ng'humbu71591/
Ngoumvou716/
Nggambut713/
Ngumbous713/
Goimbaud712/
Ngnambeu712/
Ngaïmbou712/
Noumbeut711/
Ngunmbou711/
Ngueumbu711/
Nghembou711/
Ngatmbou711/
Ngambout711/
Ghoumbou711/
N'Gambou711/
Nombault711/
Nambut673,460/
Gambou672,879/
Nambou671,181/
Gambus67529/
Nhambu67529/
Gambut67259/
Goimbault67201/
Gambuś67188/
Gomboo67172/
Nambuy67157/
Gambau67108/
Nambau6748/
Gambhu6741/
Nonbut6737/
Nomboo6726/
Nambuu6725/
Nambus6721/
Gambud6720/
Gambeu6717/
Nambhu6713/
Nambeu6711/
Nambuh6710/
Nambui677/
Nambud676/
Naumbu675/
Gonbou674/
Ghambu674/
Nganbu673/
Nnambu672/
Nonbeu672/
Gonbau672/
Ngunbu671/
N'Ambu671/
Ngamvu671/
Ngonvu671/
Ngueumbou671/
Goinbu671/
Gâmbou671/
Gambuh671/
Nomboe671/
Naambu671/
Gonbus671/
Nonbud671/

Ngombu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ngombu in the Tibetan language
ཉོམ་བྷ།nyombha-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngombu
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