Yombele Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yombele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yombele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Yombele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yombele is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yombele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yombele live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Yombele is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Yombele is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside and Far North Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ymbele923/
Hoyombele883/
Yambele861,381/
Yimbele86130/
Yonbele8614/
Yombela867/
Yombale862/
Yombile861/
Embele773,293/
Imbele77576/
Yasembele751/
Jombile71510/
Embiele71159/
Gembele71150/
Yambela71104/
Jambele7161/
Yambale7157/
Yonbela7128/
Himbele7123/
Embeale7116/
Yombila715/
Yambile715/
Jombale715/
Embeleh712/
Imbeele711/
Yonbole711/
Yambeli711/
Yanbele711/
Jombela711/
Isembele67133/
Jimbelei6726/
Giombeli6726/
Jambhele675/
Itembele671/
Etembele671/
Isimbele671/
Yambaile671/
Giambele671/
Hembeele670/

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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 Yombele
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