Toromba Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Toromba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toromba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1951:12,3562,329
Botswana831:26,3495,307
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
England61:9,286,343223,652
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Toromba (34) may also be a first name.

Toromba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toromba is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Toromba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 904,049th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. Toromba is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Toromba are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 34 people.

The surname is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 12,356. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Khomas Region, where 85 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 10 percent reside and Omaheke Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Namibia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 28 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torombach8815/
Touroumba883/
Torombe8671/
Torombo867/
Torombi864/
Toremba861/
Toramba861/
Touroumbai821/
Torhemba80294/
Torhumba8015/
Taroumba8011/
Tourounba751/
Thorumbha751/
Thorambha751/
Taremba71598/
Torambe71244/
Taramba71172/
Tarumba7131/
Teremba715/
Turumba713/
Turombe711/
Teramba711/
Torumbo711/
Touroumbou711/
Terhemba677,961/
Tarhemba672,533/
Tarhumba67125/
Tharamba6759/
Turumbay6756/
Turumbai6722/
Terhamba6720/
Tarhamba679/
Tauramba677/
Torrembo677/
Toirambe674/
Turgamba672/
Tarremba671/
Tarounba671/
Torambou671/
Terehmba671/
Taraemba671/

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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 Toromba
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