Thombo Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Thombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Thombo (59) may also be a first name.

Thombo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Thombo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Thombo has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Thombo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thombo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 770,644th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. The last name Thombo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thombo reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 59 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Beside The DR Congo it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Thombo Last Name Statistics demography

Thombo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.9% less than the national average, earning R 166,584 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thombot924/
Thombou921/
Tombo9120,442/
Thoumbou862/
Thembo8321,402/
Thambo831,443/
Tombou83350/
Tomboy83273/
Toumbo83249/
Thomba83234/
Tomboi83117/
Toimbo8363/
Tombos8355/
Thonbo8339/
Toombo8334/
Tomboa8329/
Tombuo8328/
Tomboh8314/
Toembo8310/
Tombot836/
Tonmbo834/
Tomboo832/
Tombop831/
Tuombo831/
Toumbou77982/
Tombois77467/
Thambou77390/
Thamboo77118/
Toumbos7710/
Thombad774/
Tthembo773/
Themboi772/
Tahmboh772/
Tombout772/
Theumbo771/
Thoumba771/
Thombas771/
Tuombuo771/
Tombohe771/
Tombouh771/
Tombuoh771/
Toumboy771/
Thombat771/
Thhembo771/
Tembo73331,360/
Tambo7319,152/
Tomba7313,905/
Tonbo7349/
Toumbout717/
Toomboot714/
Thamba6712,469/
Themba6711,746/
Toumba6711,619/
Tombaş672,049/
Tambou671,702/
Tambot67638/
Temboh67288/
Tamboa67267/
Tamboy67235/
Tambod67208/
Tamboi67174/
Teumbo67161/
Thoombath67127/
Tombaz67116/
Tamboo6796/
Tombas6792/
Tombad6763/
Tambos6762/
Tamboh6760/
Tombeu6748/
Tombat6736/
Toomba6726/
Tambuo6725/
Tonboi6721/
Tombah6717/
Tounbo6712/
Teembo6710/
Tatmbo677/
Ttembo676/
Tonbou674/
Taambo673/
Toimba673/
Toynbo673/
Temboi673/
Taembo672/
Tgambo672/
Tanmbo672/
Tamboj671/
Htembo671/
Tonmba671/
Tuomba671/
Thonba671/
Taumbo671/
Temboo671/
Tommba671/
Tohmba671/
Tonbod671/
Tonboh671/
Thanbo671/

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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
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  • 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 Thombo
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