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Globally, Gombo (Gombo , Gumbo , Гомбо ) is quite a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly female first name. The given name Gombo is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, where it is quite a rare male name, Senegal, where it is a rare boy's name, and Nigeria, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More prevalently, Gombo is the last name as well as the forename.
Gombo is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Gumbo , the mascot dog of the New Orleans Saints.