Nomba Surname

171,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,507 people bear this surname

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

Nomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,5601:47,3595,748
Tanzania2531:209,25517,663
Indonesia2431:544,23543,920
Cameroon1991:104,36712,272
Papua New Guinea1221:66,8348,731
Ivory Coast931:248,0789,899
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
France11:66,422,722504,397
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Nomba (2,935) may also be a first name.

Nomba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nomba (Hindi: नीम्बा, Tibetan: ཉོམ་བྷ།) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nomba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nomba is the 171,691st most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,906,879 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Nomba reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nomba is also the 133,917th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 2,935 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,560 people, or 1 in 47,359. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngomba9124,674/
Gnomba91815/
Noumba91468/
Nhomba9196/
Nombea9124/
Noomba916/
Nombai915/
Nombaï915/
Nombau914/
Nnomba912/
Nombah912/
Nombat911/
Nomboa911/
Ngoumba832,197/
Ngombea8392/
Notimba8331/
Ngoimba8328/
Noombah8322/
Nombaya839/
Ngo'mba834/
Gnoumba834/
Ngombai834/
N'Gomba833/
Ngoomba832/
Notemba831/
Noumbai831/
Noumbap831/
Noumbat831/
N'Nomba831/
Nhoumba831/
Nngomba831/
Gnombat831/
Nomboha831/
Nombaut831/
Nombach830/
Nombo8025,372/
Namba809,955/
Nombe804,636/
Nemba802,119/
Numba801,255/
Nombi80396/
Nomwa80260/
Nomua809/
Nomby802/
Nomva801/
Nonba801/
Ngoumbai7724/
Ngoumbah7721/
Ngnoumba7712/
N'Goumba775/
Noumbaya771/
Ngommbai771/
Ngonmbai771/
Nombault771/
Ngombe73120,300/
Ngombo7333,234/
Ngamba7310,032/
Ngumba739,719/
Ngombi736,804/
Gnamba733,449/
Nhumba73884/
Ngomwa73744/
Noumbi73665/
Noumbo73625/
Nambaz73433/
Nambea73219/
Nhombo73179/
Nombeu73174/
Nambay73158/
Nembai73146/
Namboa73118/
Nombot73110/
Nuimba73110/
Gnombo73104/
Noumbe73100/
Nambai7393/
N'Ombe7378/
Nambaj7375/
Nombop7374/
Nomboh7370/
Nambas7365/
Nnamba7356/
Nhemba7355/
Naumba7354/
Nambau7348/
Noumwa7344/
Nomber7335/
Nombou7334/
Nembah7330/
Noimbo7330/
Nhamba7327/
N'Emba7327/
Nambaa7327/
Nambat7326/
Neumba7326/
Nomboo7326/
Ngomua7322/
Nutmba7321/
Nnemba7316/
Nambap7312/
Nambad739/
Nombei739/
Ngomby737/
Nambaş737/
Nambha736/
Nombes736/
Nambah736/
Ngonba736/
Naamba735/
Nombie734/
Numbea734/
Nombet734/
Noombo733/
Numbah733/
Nombeh733/
Nhombe732/
Naemba732/
Neemba732/
Gnombe732/
Gnonba732/
Nnombe732/
Nnombo732/
Nuumba732/
Nasmba732/
Numbha731/
Nomvaj731/
Nonbah731/
Nombee731/
Nonbai731/
Nonbat731/
Nomuah731/
Nombid731/
Nombio731/
Nombis731/
Noumby731/
Nounba731/
Numbat731/
Numbay731/
Nanmba731/
Nehmba731/
Nembau731/
Ngombé731/
Nhonba731/
Noembe731/
Nnombi731/
Gnombi731/
Gnomwa731/
Noombe731/
Nombos731/
Nonmbo731/
Nombez731/
Nomwaa731/
Nambaya674,899/
Ngumbau674,619/
Nambahu673,628/
Nasimba671,627/
Nacimba671,582/
Noumbou67840/
Ngoumbe67589/
Ngambea67521/
Natimba67429/
Ngoombo67260/
N'Gombe67138/
Ngaumba67135/
Numbhai67109/
Ngombou6795/
Ngoumbi6791/
Ngambai6775/
Ngo'mbe6767/
Ngambay6735/
Gnombou6730/
Ngnamba6730/
Nahamba6724/
Nambaud6722/
Ngoumbo6721/
Natemba6718/
Ngomboi6715/
N'Gumba6715/
Ngaamba6715/
Nambuha6713/
Nambait6710/
Nambaja679/
Ngoumva679/
Nombhot679/
N'Gamba678/
Noumbie677/
Nambaha677/
Gnambah676/
Gnambha676/
Nahumba676/
Nasemba675/
Nhambau675/
Ngombeh674/
Noumbet674/
Ngombee673/
Ngoumwa673/
Ngounba673/
Ngnombi672/
Ngoimbo672/
Noumbit672/
Noumbop672/
Ngoimbi672/
N'Gombo672/
Noomwat672/
Nambach671/
N'Humba671/
Neembea671/
Nambaia671/
Notembe671/
Noimber671/
Nosembe671/
Noumbeu671/
Namba'a671/
Nambaut671/
Ngombey671/
Ngombio671/
Ngomboy671/
Ngonbay671/
Ngonmbi671/
Ngoombe671/
N'Nombe671/
N'Gonba671/
Nngombe671/
Nnoumbo671/
Nnambah671/
Gnombeh671/
Gnomboi671/
Gnanmba671/
Ngambaa671/
Nnamnba671/
Ngambau671/
Nomboot671/

Nomba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nomba in the Tibetan language
ཉོམ་བྷ།nyombha-
Nomba in the Hindi language
नीम्बाnimba-

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