Shoombe Surname
Approximately 1,896 people bear this surname
Shoombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,886 | 1:1,278 | 167 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Shoombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shoombe is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoombe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 216,437th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,843,642 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shoombe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shoombe is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 1,886 people, or 1 in 1,278. In Namibia Shoombe is primarily concentrated in: Omusati Region, where 46 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 13 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Namibia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Shoombe
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