Nombevu Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nombevu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nombevu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Nombevu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nombevu occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nombevu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Nombevu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nombevu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Nombevu is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 40 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent live and Limpopo, where 20 percent live.

Nombevu Last Name Statistics demography

Nombevu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.85% less than the national average, earning R 102,540 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nombewu864,291/
Nombovu864/
Nombavu862/
Nombhewu801/
Nombhovu801/
Nambavu7193/
Nombowu712/
Nonwevou671/
Nambebou671/
Noumbibou6352/
Noumbiwou631/
Nambawu5741/
Nanwevu571/
Namwewu571/
Noumbiboo501/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nombevu
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