Shipombo Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Shipombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 136 | 1:17,716 | 3,092 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Shipombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shipombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shipombo occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shipombo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shipombo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shipombo is the 1,511,557th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shipombo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 17,716. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Omusati Region, where 65 percent are found, Oshana Region, where 22 percent are found and Hardap Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Namibia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipombo | 93 | 36 | / |
| Chipombo | 88 | 14 | / |
| Shipembo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shipambo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Siphombo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sipambo | 80 | 301 | / |
| Sepombo | 80 | 39 | / |
| Sipomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sipembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siphambo | 75 | 235 | / |
| Shipemba | 75 | 164 | / |
| Shipamba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Sipambou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chipambo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chipomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chipomwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiphambo | 71 | 235 | / |
| Chipfumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sipemba | 67 | 645 | / |
| Sipamba | 67 | 174 | / |
| Siponba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipanbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sipumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipamba | 63 | 927 | / |
| Chipumba | 63 | 45 | / |
| Siphamba | 63 | 9 | / |
| Sephambo | 63 | 3 | / |
| Chipomwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shipunba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shupamba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chiphamba | 59 | 9 | / |
| Chaipamba | 59 | 5 | / |
| Chipfumba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cipamba | 53 | 130 | / |
| Zipamba | 53 | 2 | / |
| Sepemba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sepamba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chepamba | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Shipombo
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