Ukombe Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Ukombe Surname Definition:
“Rhinoceros” in Zulu.
Ukombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 284 | 1:623,742 | 29,581 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ukombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Rhinoceros” in Zulu.
Ukombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ukombe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukombe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 921,780th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukombe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ukombe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 623,742. In Nigeria Ukombe is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 71 percent reside, Cross River, where 11 percent reside and Rivers, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukomber | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ikombe | 83 | 2,628 | / |
| Okombe | 83 | 1,003 | / |
| Ukomba | 83 | 82 | / |
| Ukembe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ukumbe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ukombi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jikombe | 77 | 252 | / |
| Gukumbe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Okombeh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hokombe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ujkambe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okoumbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okohmbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hucombe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haukambe | 71 | 128 | / |
| Hukumbee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukanmbee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haukumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikonmbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auscombe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Okombi | 67 | 8,668 | / |
| Ikombi | 67 | 3,711 | / |
| Okomba | 67 | 2,989 | / |
| Okumbe | 67 | 621 | / |
| Ocumbe | 67 | 397 | / |
| Ukamba | 67 | 361 | / |
| Ikembe | 67 | 249 | / |
| Ikambe | 67 | 191 | / |
| Ukumba | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ucumbe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okomby | 67 | 9 | / |
| Houkoumbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ukonba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okambe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukanbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Icombe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huizcombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukumbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukembi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ukombe
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