Avomba Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Avomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1351:342,07320,519
Cameroon231:903,00360,285

Avomba (67) may also be a first name.

Avomba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avomba is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Avomba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,385,851st most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Avomba reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 342,073. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside.

Avomba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Avomba last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avoumba9222/
Abomba83247/
Awomba8355/
Avombi8352/
Avemba831/
Avombo831/
Aboumba77120/
Avombee774/
Avambah772/
Awoumba772/
Awombas771/
Ampomba771/
Havambai713/
Abamba671,229/
Owamba67775/
Obomba67606/
Ewomba67425/
Abombo67257/
Awamba67255/
Abombe67180/
Awombo67169/
Avambo67160/
Abombi6779/
Ovamba6769/
Obamba6752/
Avambe6748/
Awombi6741/
Avonwa6712/
Owomba6712/
Ovombo679/
Evemba678/
Avenba677/
Evamba672/
Ewamba672/
Abonba672/
Ovemba671/
Awomby671/
Awombe671/
Avamva671/
Abosembea671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Avomba
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