Olombe Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

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

Olombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4511:163,81316,894
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Congo51:997,81917,129
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Olombe (58) may also be a first name.

Olombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olombe (Russian: Оломбе) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Olombe.

How Common Is The Last Name Olombe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olombe is the 641,055th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olombe are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Olombe is also the 1,295,729th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 58 people.

The surname Olombe is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 163,813. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golombe921,398/
Holombe928/
Oulombe921/
Hollombe8637/
Oloembei861/
Elombe832,851/
Ulombe832,423/
Olambe83883/
Alombe83846/
Olembe83832/
Olombi83535/
Olumbe83364/
Olomba83159/
Olomue831/
Holambe772,057/
Aloumbe77201/
Golambe77159/
Oloumba7783/
Oloumbi7764/
Holomba7739/
Galombe7722/
Alombea7721/
Alombie7712/
Ollembe778/
Helombe776/
Olomoue775/
Olaambe775/
Holombi774/
Olumber774/
Oluomba773/
Eloumbe772/
Golonbe771/
Golombi771/
Oloombi771/
Hulombe771/
Olembee771/
Oilambe771/
Hollomby7154/
Elliombe717/
Olohunbe713/
Allombie711/
Holambhe711/
Galombge711/
Holomboi711/
Alotembe711/
Elembe673,230/
Alomba672,446/
Alembe672,051/
Olumba671,695/
Olamba67852/
Alombi67241/
Alumbe67207/
Alambe67206/
Olumbi6787/
Elambe6759/
Elombi6746/
Ulomba6745/
Ulambe6724/
Olembi6722/
Olambi6718/
Elomby6710/
Olanbe679/
Ulumbe674/
Alonbe673/
Olembé672/
Houloumba671/
O'Lambeth671/
Ulonbe671/
Olumby670/

Olombe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olombe in the Russian language
Оломбеolombe-

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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 Olombe
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