Sombawo Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Sombawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sambawo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sombavo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sombawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sembawa | 71 | 734 | / |
| Sumbawa | 71 | 523 | / |
| Sambawa | 71 | 293 | / |
| Sombava | 71 | 181 | / |
| Jambawo | 71 | 110 | / |
| Sumbowo | 71 | 89 | / |
| Somboba | 71 | 83 | / |
| Sambowo | 71 | 29 | / |
| Sombowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sombobo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Combawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssembajjwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sumbabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jombowo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sembawah | 67 | 280 | / |
| Sombaeva | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sambhawa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Suimbawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ssembawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coumbawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jambahwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sumbeiwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sumbeywo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sombhava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sumboywo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoumbawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siambawa | 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 Sombawo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis