Omba Forename

110,946th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,971 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Omba Forename Definition:

Omba is a given name of the Luvale tribe, meaning: someone who has returned. A child whose birth is believed to be the return of a departed member of the family (feminine).

Omba Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
 
66%
3,4241:21,5621,753
Papua New Guinea
 
52%
2491:32,7403,249
India
96%
 
881:13,805,431370,945
Indonesia-531:4,867,239194,282
Zambia-491:323,5679,092
Cameroon
93%
 
261:831,17323,165
Philippines
 
65%
201:5,300,47490,157
Tanzania
 
75%
131:4,060,64025,595
Nigeria
100%
81:22,195,545185,172
England-71:7,943,27461,515
United States-71:51,790,997317,178
Nepal
100%
51:5,697,47055,717
France
67%
 
41:16,617,58541,065
Benin-31:3,525,28151,145
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Congo
100%
21:2,504,60231,783
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
Niger
50%
 
21:9,591,99755,581
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810
Burundi-11:9,906,5592,558
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727

Omba (46,931) may also be a surname.

Omba Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Omba is a given name of the Luvale tribe, meaning: someone who has returned. A child whose birth is believed to be the return of a departed member of the family (feminine).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Omba Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ombai893,568/
Ombah892,652/
Homba891,772/
Gomba891,124/
Oumba89364/
Ombay89194/
Ombea89113/
Ombas8981/
Ombat8927/
Oemba897/
Ombad895/
Ombaa894/
Ombga894/
Ombha894/
Uomba893/
Omboa892/
Otmba891/
Onmba891/
Oimba891/
Ombap891/
Ombau891/
Ommba891/
Goumba801,383/
Otemba80221/
Goimba80162/
Houmba8083/
Gombay8034/
Hombai8033/
Gombai8018/
Ombaja8013/
Ombaya8011/
Gombau8011/
Osimba809/
Gombea808/
Hombas807/
Osemba807/
Ombhai806/
Ombhaj806/
Hombat803/
Ombaha802/
Goomba802/
Gombha801/
Oumbai801/
Oumbas801/
Oumbay801/
Oumbaz801/
Oumboa801/
Otimba801/
Hoemba801/
Hombay801/
Hombha801/
Homboa801/
Oombat801/
Onmbai801/
Oimbai801/
Ohmbai801/
Ohumba801/
Ombach801/
Ombahe801/
Ombatt801/
Ombatz801/
Ocimba801/
Oimbau801/
Goïmba801/
Amba7538,616/
Umba757,232/
Ombi752,386/
Emba751,099/
Ombo75780/
Ombe75352/
Omua75200/
Onba7533/
Omwa7520/
Omva759/
Omby758/
Ochemba7318/
Ossimba737/
Goumbai736/
Hombath736/
Hombeap734/
Ochimba734/
Hotemba732/
Goumbay731/
Goombay731/
Gombhai731/
Osimbat731/
Oteemba731/
Houmbai731/
Houmbay731/
Hoombai731/
Hombach731/
Ohcemba731/
Gombo676,522/
Embay675,232/
Gumba673,525/
Ambai673,284/
Gamba673,131/
Hamba672,952/
Ambay672,298/
Ombui671,243/
Ambas671,060/
Ambha67875/
Humba67875/
Gombe67852/
Ambea67695/
Hemba67556/
Ambat67515/
Ambah67448/
Gonba67382/
Umbay67368/
Umbad67322/
Hombo67309/
Embai67296/
Ambad67285/
Embah67282/
Umbai67210/
Oumbe67210/
Ambaj67207/
Ambau67183/
Ambaz67173/
Gombi67150/
Umbha67149/
Umbat67147/
Hombe67132/
Ombih6797/
Umbah6797/
Omber6794/
Ombie6791/
Umbau6786/
Aamba6773/
Ombeh6767/
Omboy6767/
Umbas6765/
Ombos6760/
Hombi6752/
Ambaa6749/
Embha6748/
Aumba6735/
Ammba6732/
Honba6731/
Oumbo6729/
Umbaa6726/
Omboh6723/
Ombio6718/
Embau6717/
Amboa6714/
Anmba6714/
Ombed6713/
Ambap6712/
Omvoa6712/
Ombet6712/
Oimbo6710/
Ombes679/
Omboi679/
Aemba678/
Ombey678/
Ombis678/
Ombee677/
Oumbi677/
Ombit677/
Ombot676/
Umbea676/
Gomby676/
Omvat676/
Oembo675/
Gomua675/
Homva675/
Embea674/
Omwah674/
Omwai674/
Ombid674/
Umbap673/
Onbay673/
Uombo673/
Ombou672/
Ombei672/
Ombii672/
Omboo672/
Ombuo672/
Gomva672/
Goumbaya671/
Emmba671/
Embaa671/
Eumba671/
Am'ba671/
Ambga671/
Ahmba671/
Umbaj671/
Uimba671/
Ummba671/
Ounba671/
Homwa671/
Homby671/
Oombo671/
Oonba671/
Onmbi671/
Onnba671/
Oimbe671/
Oimbi671/
Ombod671/
Omboï671/
Ombuj671/
Omuay671/
Omvad671/
Omvai671/
Omwha671/
Onbai671/
Onbaz671/
Ommbe671/
Ommbi671/
Ommua671/
Uombe671/
Onmbe671/
Omuea671/
Ohmbb671/
Aïmba671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • 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 Omba