Pombera Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pombera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pombera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609

Pombera (59) may also be a first name.

Pombera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pombera occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pombera? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Pombera is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Pombera live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 59 people.

The surname Pombera is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Pombera is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 78 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 19 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 4 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pombere86192/
Pombero86110/
Pembera8650/
Pombora8634/
Pombara8616/
Pomberi861/
Pombeiro80720/
Pemberai8072/
Pombiere8025/
Pombereu8011/
Pomboira801/
Puimbera801/
Pombiero801/
Pembeura801/
Pamberai801/
Pomberre800/
Pombierre751/
Pamberi71174/
Pambere7153/
Pambara7121/
Pambira7112/
Pembero719/
Pombaro714/
Pamuera712/
Pomboro712/
Ponbara711/
Ponwera711/
Ponbero711/
Pembora711/
Pambora711/
Ponweera67985/
Pambhara6766/
Pambieri6711/
Pambirai6710/
Pfumbira679/
Pfambira676/
Phambara672/
Pamberer671/
Pomweroy671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pombera
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