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

Thombo is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thombo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thombo is the 770,644th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thombo are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently held first name globally, held by 59 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Beside The DR Congo it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

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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