Tombizana Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tombizana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tombizana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe531:291,28829,631
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Tombizana (16) may also be a first name.

Tombizana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tombizana is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tombizana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tombizana reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tombizana is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename globally, held by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 291,288. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 83 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 13 percent reside and Harare Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside and China, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tombisana891,275/
Thombisana844/
Tombishana844/
Tomwizanga842/
Tonbisana781/
Tembisana781/
Tembizona781/
Tamwizanga7462/
Thembezana741/
Tambicannou6016/
Thonbejane531/

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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 Tombizana
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