Womb Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Womb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Womb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Papua New Guinea1421:57,4217,328
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Womb (38) may also be a first name.

Womb Last Name Facts

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

Womb is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Womb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Womb is the 849,693rd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Womb are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 38 people.

It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 415,054. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wombz891/
Wombs890/
Woombs802/
Wamb75375/
Bomb75255/
Wemb7585/
Wumb7528/
Womp7518/
Vomb755/
Womv751/
Wompe673/
Wonbs672/
Woinb671/
Wambz671/
Boomb671/
Boumb671/
Wumbs671/
Wambd671/

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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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  • 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 Womb
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