Wombo Surname

166,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Wombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8061:219,78012,992
DR Congo6231:118,58712,916
Burkina Faso5861:31,3181,760
Benin2841:36,3934,699
Cameroon2081:99,85111,805
Liberia511:86,4427,100
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wombo (221) may also be a first name.

Wombo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wombo is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wombo? popularity and diffusion

Wombo is the 166,619th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,806,140 people. The last name Wombo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wombo are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 606,684th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 221 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 806 people, or 1 in 219,780. In Nigeria Wombo is primarily found in: Benue, where 84 percent are found, Taraba, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Wombo occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 23 percent are found.

Wombo Last Name Statistics demography

Wombo earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.83% more than the national average, earning R 332,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Womboo91171/
Womboh9172/
Wombou919/
Womboi917/
Woumbo913/
Wombuo911/
Wonmbo911/
Womboy911/
Wombos911/
Woumbou833/
Bombo8018,403/
Womba8015,706/
Wembo804,272/
Wambo803,962/
Vombo80229/
Wonbo8037/
Uombo808/
Wumbo807/
Womvo801/
Wombouth773/
Wamboi737,223/
Boombo735,289/
Bomboi73946/
Bombou73867/
Bomboy73733/
Bomboo73348/
Boimbo73294/
Woumba73257/
Wonbot73216/
Wambou73101/
Voumbo7367/
Woimba7363/
Vhombo7351/
Wemboh7331/
Wanmbo7324/
Hwambo7324/
Wombah7321/
Wonboy7318/
Wamboo738/
Boumbo738/
Whambo735/
Wounbo735/
Wamboh735/
Vwambo734/
Buombo733/
Wamboy732/
Wembuo732/
Vomboi731/
Waembo731/
Bomboí731/
Bombho731/
Bom'bo731/
Woinbo731/
Wambos731/
Wehmbo731/
Vombot731/
Boumbou67363/
Wasimbo6727/
Wehmboh6713/
Wosemba675/
Wambout674/
Voumbou672/
Wamboha672/
Bonmbou671/
Wambott671/
Wombach671/
Watimbo671/
Wasembo671/
Wanmboi671/
Wanmbou671/
Wahmboh671/
Wounbou671/
Wosimba671/
Woombah671/
Wonboys671/
Wamboid671/
Wombatt670/
Wombash670/

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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 Wombo
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