Shombo Surname
Approximately 2,357 people bear this surname
Shombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,340 | 1:31,572 | 3,934 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shombo (361) may also be a first name.
Shombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shombo is found most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shombo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 180,722nd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,091,874 people. The surname Shombo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shombo are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 458,188th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 361 people.
The surname Shombo is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,340 people, or 1 in 31,572. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Shombo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shombo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shombo surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shombo
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