Polombwe Surname

177,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,413 people bear this surname

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

Polombwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polombwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,4081:30,6813,840
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Polombwe (255) may also be a first name.

Polombwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polombwe is most common in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polombwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 177,322nd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,020,118 people. Polombwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Polombwe are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 557,860th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 255 people.

The surname Polombwe is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,408 people, or 1 in 30,681. Besides The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polombw931/
Bolombwe881/
Polombie881/
Polombwa881/
Palombwe881/
Polombwe Wa841/
Polombiye8236/
Bolombe80968/
Polombo80114/
Pelombe8096/
Polombi8013/
Palombe8011/
Polomba803/
Poulmbe801/
Polombu801/
Bolouambwe781/
Plomb77461/
Polmbaye752/
Boolombe751/
Palombie751/
Pelembwe751/
Pulumbwe751/
Plumbe71226/
Polimb7134/
Plomby716/
Plombo713/
Plomba713/
Bouloumbe712/
Polamb712/
Bolomb711/
Palomb711/
Pouloumba711/
Byalombwe711/
Pelembe6739,575/
Palombo6711,780/
Palomba6710,370/
Palombi677,175/
Bolombo673,434/
Bolumbe671,968/
Belombe671,855/
Bolembe67918/
Balombe67780/
Bolomba67543/
Bilombe67392/
Polumbo67321/
Bolombi67304/
Pelompe67230/
Palambe67117/
Pilimbe67116/
Bulombe6788/
Palombu6761/
Palomby6749/
Polembi6747/
Bolambe6728/
Bolombu6727/
Polempe6722/
Polimba6716/
Bolompe6714/
Pelumbe679/
Polimbi678/
Bolimbe676/
Pilombo676/
Polambo675/
Polumbu674/
Polamba673/
Polompo673/
Polumba673/
Pulumbe673/
Plumbey672/
Pelambe672/
Plomboy672/
Polumbi672/
Plmb671/
Polambi671/
Plumbee671/
Palumbe671/
Palembe671/
Bolmbeh671/
Pálombo671/
Polemba671/
Paolmbo671/
Palombá671/
Palmbee670/
Plumbie670/
Plumb W670/
Plimbey670/
Pelembue632/

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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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  • 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 Polombwe
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