Quilombo Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Quilombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quilombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola491:550,8002,323
São Tomé and Príncipe431:4,126358
Colombia171:2,810,24014,126
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017

The alternate forms: Quilombó (1) are calculated separately.

Quilombo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quilombo is found in Angola more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Quilombó. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Quilombo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Quilombo is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Quilombo are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname Quilombo is most commonly held in Angola, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 550,800. Without taking into account Angola Quilombo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 38 percent reside and Colombia, where 15 percent reside.

Quilombo Last Name Statistics demography

Quilombo earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning $25,425,500 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quilombó961/
Guilombo881,003/
Quilambo8840/
Quilonbo881/
Kilombo8013,312/
Cilombo8091/
Kulombo8090/
Chilombo7516,642/
Kilomboy7596/
Guilambo7573/
Guilonbo751/
Cilomboo751/
Kiloumbou716/
Kilambo672,486/
Kilomba672,431/
Kulomba671,237/
Kilembo671,215/
Cilomba67255/
Kulambo67121/
Culambo6752/
Kelombo6713/
Kulembo674/
Kilonbo671/
Culembo671/

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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 Quilombo
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