Sikombe Surname
Approximately 9,202 people bear this surname
Sikombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 7,313 | 1:2,167 | 298 |
| Tanzania | 1,802 | 1:29,379 | 3,504 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Sikombé (1) are calculated separately.
Sikombe (13) may also be a first name.
Sikombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikombe occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Sikombé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikombe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 55,223rd most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 791,952 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sikombe reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 7,313 people, or 1 in 2,167. In Zambia Sikombe is most prevalent in: Northern Province, where 28 percent are found, Muchinga Province, where 25 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and Zimbabwe, 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 Sikombe
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