Nkomba Surname

30,368th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nkomba Surname Definition:

Nkomba is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: one who is born after twins.

Nkomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo15,3851:4,802552
Cameroon8611:24,1223,267
Malawi5751:29,7724,476
Zambia5121:30,9573,178
Botswana771:28,4025,684
Namibia721:33,4644,917
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
England41:13,929,515290,718
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nkomba (970) may also be a first name.

Nkomba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nkomba is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: one who is born after twins.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nkomba is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: born afetr twins.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nkomba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkomba occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkomba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkomba is the 30,368th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 414,230 people. The last name Nkomba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkomba reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 258,826th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 970 people.

Nkomba is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 15,385 people, or 1 in 4,802. Other than The DR Congo Nkomba exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.

Nkomba Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nkomba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.11% less than the national average, earning R 130,428 per year and in United States they earn 50.83% more than the national average, earning $65,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkoumba92533/
N'Komba9223/
Nkgomba928/
Nkhomba923/
Nkomboa922/
Nkombat922/
Nkoomba921/
Nkombga921/
Nkombea921/
Nkoumbat8625/
N'Koumba863/
Nkombaud862/
Nkombo8311,191/
Nkombe839,593/
Nkumba838,318/
Nkamba834,315/
Nkemba831,422/
Nkombi83870/
Ncomba832/
Nkonba831/
Nqomba831/
Nkombault801/
Nkoumbath801/
Nkombou77541/
Nkhamba77262/
N'Kombe77206/
Nkoumbi7771/
Nkaamba7763/
N'Kamba7757/
Nkombie7753/
N'Kumba7741/
Nkuimba7738/
Nkoumbe7723/
Nkumbat7722/
N'Kombo7716/
Nkhumba7715/
Nkomboh7714/
Nkhombo7710/
Nkeumba7710/
Ngkumba775/
Nkhombe775/
Nkombii774/
Nkoumbo774/
Nkembah773/
Nkoembe772/
Nkeemba772/
N'kombé771/
Ngqomba771/
N'Kemba771/
Nkambat771/
Nkambau771/
Nkombet771/
Nkoombe771/
Nkaumba771/
Nkombee771/
Nkoumbou711,108/
Nkusimba7117/
Nkumbass714/
Nkombouh711/
Nkambaja711/
N'Kambau711/
Nkutemba711/
Nkombout711/
Nkoumbih711/
Nkasimba711/
Nkoembou711/
Ngqkumba711/
Nkumbi677,277/
Nkembo674,199/
Nkambi673,345/
Nkumbe671,060/
Nkambo671,058/
Nkumbo67687/
Ncombo67598/
Ngqukumba67327/
Nkambe6798/
Ncumba6724/
Nqombo6717/
Ncamba6715/
Nqamba675/
Nkonbe673/
Nkanba672/
Nkoutembo671/
N'Koumbou671/
Nqomva671/

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