Yombe Surname

215,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Yombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,3411:55,0936,617
Congo1671:29,8753,078
Tanzania1501:352,94426,073
Cameroon901:230,76723,017
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Zambia271:587,03424,185
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Yombé (1) are calculated separately.

Yombe (454) may also be a first name.

Yombe Last Name Facts

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

Yombe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻤﺐ) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Yombé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yombe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 215,000th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Yombe are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yombe is also the 401,195th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 454 people.

It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,341 people, or 1 in 55,093. Barring The DR Congo Yombe exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 9 percent live and Tanzania, where 8 percent live.

Yombe Last Name Statistics demography

Yombe earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yombé931/
Oyombe91630/
Eyombe91124/
Yombeu91107/
Yombet9189/
Ayombe9155/
Yombie9118/
Yombeh9113/
Yombes913/
Yoombe913/
Yombei911/
Ymbe891/
Ayombee83178/
Hayombe836/
Yooumbe836/
Yombehe834/
Ayombie833/
Yhombie832/
Yohmbeh831/
Yohombe831/
Yambe805,806/
Yombi804,299/
Yomba803,020/
Jombe801,490/
Oimbe80557/
Ymber8094/
Eombe8030/
Yimbe8021/
Yomby8020/
Yomue802/
Yonbe802/
Hymbe801/
Ymbeu801/
Ayiombee771/
Oyomba73620/
Oyombi73363/
Ayomba73336/
Ytembe73263/
Yambey73212/
Ayombi73212/
Eyombi73210/
Ehombe73165/
Yombai73114/
Yamber73112/
Eyomba73112/
Hyambe7384/
Yambea7347/
Yambei7346/
Aymbet7323/
Yambee7321/
Yambeu7321/
Hymber7321/
Yambie7314/
Yambes7312/
Yombio738/
Yomwet737/
Ymberh737/
Yhomby736/
Yimbeu735/
Hymbei735/
Jombed733/
Jombhe732/
Ayonbe732/
Yomboi732/
Yonmba732/
Yonbie732/
Yimber732/
Ajombe732/
Aymber731/
Ojmebe731/
Ojombe731/
Iomber731/
Haymbe731/
Jiombe731/
Ujombe731/
Uyomba731/
Yonbeh731/
Yonbet731/
Yonbeu731/
Yoonbe731/
Yombih731/
Yommbi731/
Yambed731/
Yambeh731/
Yambet731/
Yiambe731/
Goimbe731/
Giombe731/
Yombha731/
Eomber730/
Embe671,100/
Imbe67569/
Yisembe67137/
Yitembe67102/
Yosimbi6776/
Hyamber6759/
Yotmuet6743/
Yonmbai6733/
Ymba6728/
Ayonbee6713/
Ehoumbe679/
Ihombee678/
Hyambee676/
Ayombai675/
Yahambe674/
Yasembe674/
Yosembi672/
Ymbi672/
Aytembe672/
Joumbey672/
Jmbe671/
Ayiomba671/
Ayombaa671/
Yiamber671/
Hytembe671/
Yombois671/
Yohonbe671/
Yimbeha671/
Yatimbe671/
Yatembe671/
Yihmbeh671/
Ehombea671/
Aiyambe671/
Ysembet671/
Yiombui671/
Yhombhy671/
Ymbj671/

Yombe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yombe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻤﺐymb-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yombe
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