Sombei Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Sombei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sombei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sombei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sombei is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sombei.
How Common Is The Last Name Sombei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Sombei is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Sombei reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Sombei is primarily found in: Kapchorwa District, where 50 percent reside, Kween District, where 33 percent reside and Bukwo District, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Sombei
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