Nkhombe Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nkhombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nkhombe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhombe is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nkhombe.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhombe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Nkhombe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhombe reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkhombe is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Besides Malawi it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkombe929,593/
N'Kombe86206/
Nkombie8653/
Nkoumbe8623/
Nkahmbe8616/
Nkhambe863/
Nchombe863/
Nkhomba863/
Nkoembe862/
Nkombee861/
Nkoombe861/
Nkombea861/
Nkombet861/
Nchoumbe802/
Nchombeh801/
Nkehmbeh801/
Nkomba7717,593/
Nkembe772,032/
Nkumbe771,060/
Nkombi77870/
Njombe77414/
Nkambe7798/
Nkomwe7785/
Nkonbe773/
Nchoumbeu751/
Nkhambi71807/
Nkoumba71533/
Nkhamba71262/
Nkoumbi7171/
Njoumbe7157/
N'Komba7123/
Nkambeh7121/
Nkhumba7115/
Nchambe7113/
Nchomba7112/
Nkambeu7112/
Nkombii714/
Njombeh713/
Nkhumbi712/
Ngqombe712/
N'Kembe712/
Ngkumbe712/
Nkomboa712/
Nkhomwa712/
Nkeumbe712/
Nkumber711/
Ngcombe711/
Nckumbe711/
Nkonbee711/
Nchochembe711/
N'kombé711/
N'Kumbe711/
Nkuimbe711/
Nkumbeh711/
Nkahmbi711/
Nkoomba711/
Nkoumve711/
Nkounbe711/
Njombey711/
Nkembeh711/
Nkembeu711/
Nkanmbe711/
Nkambie711/
N'Koumba673/
Nkembieh672/
Nkasimbe671/
Nkutembe671/
Nkoumbih671/
Nkahmbih671/
N'Chambe671/
Nchambeu671/
Nncombee671/

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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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  • 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 Nkhombe
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