Pombora Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

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

Pombora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pombora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831

Pombora (13) may also be a first name.

Pombora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pombora is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pombora? popularity and diffusion

Pombora is the 3,373,373rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Pombora is primarily found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Pombora are found; 56 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 56 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea Pombora is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 63 percent are found and Morobe, where 37 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pomboura93808/
Pomboira931/
Poumboura8822/
Pombera8654/
Pombore8618/
Pombara8616/
Pombura862/
Pomboro862/
Pembora861/
Pambora861/
Poumbouras825/
Pamboura8018/
Pomboure802/
Pombouri801/
Pombutra801/
Poumbouri757/
Phombutra753/
Pambourau751/
Pombero71110/
Pambura7172/
Pamboro7172/
Pambori7156/
Pembera7150/
Pambara7121/
Poumbouris7111/
Pemboro714/
Pombaro714/
Ponbara711/
Pombare711/
Pumbura711/
Pombure711/
Pombari711/
Pomburi711/
Pamboris67161/
Pamburai67109/
Pemberai6772/
Pambhara6766/
Pombares6723/
Pombereu6711/
Pambouro673/
Phambara672/
Pambarat671/
Ponburai671/
Pamberai671/
Pembeura671/

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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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  • 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 Pombora
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