Pombala Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pombala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pombala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
India281:27,395,192354,286
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Pombala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pombala is most common in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pombala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pombala is the 1,785,358th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Pombala occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pombala are found; 72 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 1,740,121. In Indonesia Pombala is mostly concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 95 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Pombala
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