Siwombe Surname
Approximately 1,314 people bear this surname
Siwombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,260 | 1:1,912 | 276 |
| Zimbabwe | 54 | 1:285,893 | 29,291 |
Siwombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siwombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Siwombe is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siwombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siwombe is the 291,225th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,546,078 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Siwombe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is held by 1,260 people, or 1 in 1,912. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Kavango West Region, where 92 percent are found, Kavango East Region, where 8 percent are found and Erongo Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Namibia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siwoombe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sibombe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Siwambe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siwumbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ziwombe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiwombe | 80 | 120 | / |
| Siboombe | 80 | 80 | / |
| Shibombe | 80 | 28 | / |
| Shiwomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sibambe | 71 | 271 | / |
| Sibumbe | 71 | 99 | / |
| Sibombi | 71 | 75 | / |
| Ziwumbe | 71 | 36 | / |
| Sivembe | 71 | 35 | / |
| Siwamba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Siwambi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sivombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sebombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siwumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giwambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sewumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sivomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shibombi | 67 | 155 | / |
| Sewumber | 67 | 103 | / |
| Shivambe | 67 | 98 | / |
| Shiwamba | 67 | 48 | / |
| Shiwambi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Shibambe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Shivembe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shivumbe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chiwambe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saibambe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Siwombe
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