Nshombo Surname

105,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,425 people bear this surname

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

Nshombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nshombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,1801:17,6752,198
Tanzania2131:248,55220,077
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nshombo (420) may also be a first name.

Nshombo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nshombo is found most in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nshombo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nshombo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 105,756th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,646,903 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nshombo live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 419,319th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 420 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,180 people, or 1 in 17,675. Without taking into account The DR Congo Nshombo occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Shombo9328/
Nsombo9219,416/
N'Sombo8630/
Nsiombo864/
Nshomba862/
Nzhombo861/
Nhsombo861/
Nssombo861/
Nshembo861/
Nsoumbo861/
Nsoumbou80131/
Nchomboh808/
Nchoumbo801/
N'Shomba801/
N'Chombo801/
Nzombo772,208/
Nsomba772,197/
Nsambo771,684/
Ncombo77598/
Njombo77385/
Nsembo77352/
Nsumbo7737/
Nxombo779/
Nsonbo771/
N'Soumbou752/
Nchoumbou751/
Nchumbo71236/
Nshamba71232/
Ndjombo71192/
N'Zombo7168/
Nsambou7165/
Nziombo7127/
Ngiombo7123/
Nzomboa7121/
N'Sembo7121/
Nzombou7113/
Nchomba7112/
N'Sambo7110/
Nsoomba713/
Nsoumba712/
Njombos711/
Njombou711/
Nsemboh711/
Nshemba711/
Nsiembo711/
Nsiomba711/
Nsombaa711/
Nsombah711/
Nsonbou711/
Nssambo711/
Nsambot711/
Njombot711/
N'Combo711/
Nzoumbou6714/
Nchonboh679/
Ndjombou674/
Nzoumboh671/
Njoumbou671/
Ndjombot671/
Nsiemboh671/

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