Rhombo Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rhombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rhombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rhombo (21) may also be a first name.

Rhombo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rhombo is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rhombo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Rhombo live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rhombo is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania Rhombo is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 81 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 9 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Rhombo exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rombo912,572/
Rombot83512/
Romboy83197/
Rhambo8380/
Roumbo8367/
Rombos8341/
Romboh8326/
Romboa8324/
Rombou8323/
Romnbo832/
Romboi832/
Rombgo832/
Rhomba831/
Rhumbo830/
Romboo830/
Rombout771,444/
Roumbou77195/
Roumbos77155/
Roombos7745/
Romboux7717/
Rotimbo7713/
Romboud778/
Rosimbo771/
Rombhot771/
Rahambo771/
Romboth771/
Rombott770/
Rambo7321,003/
Romba7316,198/
Rumbo736,527/
Rembo731,491/
Romuo73247/
Römbo7329/
Ronbo734/
Rombouts715,411/
Rombouth712/
Roumbout711/
Rombaowa711/
Romboots711/
Rhombach710/
Rumbos674,342/
Roumba67416/
Ramboz67326/
Ramboy67299/
Ramboo67195/
Rhamba67112/
Ramboa67107/
Rambod67102/
Ramboi6776/
Romvos6757/
Rumbou6753/
Rumboy6747/
Rombas6734/
Rombau6725/
Rambot6725/
Rumboi6718/
Rambos6717/
Rhemba6710/
Rambou678/
Roimba676/
Romvou675/
Râmboi674/
Rhumba674/
Ronbot674/
Rombat672/
Rombah672/
Rumboa672/
Remboy672/
Rumbot672/
Ramboh672/
Roomba672/
Remboo672/
Ronbgo671/
Ruomba671/
Rrembo671/
Ronbos671/
Rombaa671/
Rombga671/
Rombha671/
Rombad671/
Ronnbo671/
Rounbo671/
Rammbo671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Rhombo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis