Sombola Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Sombola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 520 | 1:142,076 | 15,019 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
Sombola (69) may also be a first name.
Sombola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sombola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sombola is most common in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sombola? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sombola is the 575,362nd most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,322,753 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sombola live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 69 people.
The last name Sombola is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 520 people, or 1 in 142,076. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Sombola
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