DARBOE
Darboe
Darboe is a surname of Gambian origin that is also found among families with links to The Gambia, Senegal, and surrounding West African countries. It is widely believed to be of Mandinka heritage, a major ethnic group in The Gambia and the wider West African region.
The name Darboe is often associated with the Mandinka culture, known for its rich history and traditions. It is believed to have historical significance, possibly derived from a notable ancestor or an occupation that family members may have been involved in.
Today, individuals with the surname Darboe can be found in various parts of the world, reflecting the diasporic nature of many African communities. The surname serves as a reminder of the diverse and interconnected nature of global societies, highlighting the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that contribute to the fabric of modern Britain and beyond.
There are approximately 122 people named Darboe in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Darboe.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abdou
- Abdoulie
- Alieu
- Ebrima
- Karim
- Kebba
- Lamin
- Muhammed
- Mustapha
- Omar
Female
- Aja
- Fanta
- Fatou
- Haddy
- Jennifer
- Mariam
- Mariama
- Mette
- Sanna
- Trine