Omabo Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1151:1,540,37258,295
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Omabo (78) may also be a first name.

Omabo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omabo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omabo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omabo are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 78 people.

Omabo is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 1,540,372. In Nigeria Omabo is primarily found in: Kogi, where 79 percent are found, Niger, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omaebo914/
Omaboh914/
Oumabo913/
Gomabo913/
Homabo911/
Oumabou8319/
Homaboh831/
Amabo801,450/
Omaba801,442/
Omobo80792/
Emabo80264/
Omebo80193/
Umabo80148/
Omawo804/
Omavo801/
Goumabou7795/
Houmabou773/
Gumabo73383/
Amaboh73223/
Omoboh73213/
Gomavo73152/
Omampo73136/
Amabuo73114/
Homavo7355/
Amabou7340/
Homawo7336/
Gamabo7332/
Hamabo7331/
Omobot7329/
Amaabo7323/
Omeboh7319/
Omabah7315/
Amahbo7314/
Amabos7310/
Omaaba738/
Omoubo736/
Emaboi736/
Omaiba736/
Omoibo735/
Umabot734/
Amaboa734/
Amaebo734/
Oumaba733/
Omoebo733/
Amabod732/
Amaibo732/
Omoboy732/
Omeaba731/
Omabat731/
Oumebo731/
Oumobo731/
Umabos731/
Emabuo731/
Amabot731/
Omuobo731/
Omavoh731/
Omahuo731/
Amaboo731/
Omobho731/
Amabgo731/
Goummabou712/
Homawoo672,582/
Houmavo67494/
Gumaboy6752/
Goumavo6728/
Omaybas6712/
Homawou678/
Gumaboh677/
Hamabou677/
Omeeboh675/
Omoeboh674/
Hemabou673/
Amaibgo673/
Amaubuo673/
Gamabou672/
Omoboys672/
Homeboy672/
Umeabgo671/
Amaibou671/
Umabhoy671/
Haamabo671/
Amaboha671/
Amahabo671/
Hoomawo671/
Omahaba671/
Omoiboh671/
Omeiboh671/
Aïmabou671/
Ammaboa671/
Amhaboh671/
Amabood671/
Amaiboh671/
Amahbou671/
Gomaiba671/
Hamaboa671/
Homabad671/

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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 Omabo
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