Ombaba Surname

386,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 918 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ombaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9081:50,8595,165
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ombaba (224) may also be a first name.

Ombaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ombaba (Marathi: ओमबाबा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombaba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 386,702nd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,938,503 people. Ombaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombaba live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 601,629th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 224 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 908 people, or 1 in 50,859. In Kenya Ombaba is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 54 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 31 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside. Besides Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Ombaba Last Name Statistics demography

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

Ombaba earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.49% less than the national average, earning $17,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oembaba921/
Ombawa83540/
Ombeba83210/
Ambaba8383/
Embaba8376/
Ombabi8319/
Omwaba834/
Umbaba834/
Ombabe831/
Ombabo831/
Hambaba77565/
Ambabai7746/
Gombabe7728/
Ombebah7717/
Ombavat7711/
Ambabat778/
Ombouba774/
Ombajua773/
Honbaba773/
Umbabay772/
Ambabas772/
Hombabe771/
Oumbabe771/
Ombaabo771/
Embabai771/
Umbabas771/
Ambabah771/
Houmbabe71157/
Ambabhai71119/
Acembaba7171/
Hambaaba7130/
Onmbaabo7121/
Umbabhai716/
Haambaba716/
Ambhabai713/
Houmbabè712/
Hounbaba712/
Houmbabé711/
Houmbabê711/
Ombajjua711/
Ambaby67250/
Embabo6762/
Umbhabhai6751/
Ambabi6748/
Ambabo6732/
Ambawa6729/
Ünbaba6726/
Anbaba6721/
Ambeba6718/
Omuabo6713/
Embeba6710/
Ambabe676/
Onwaba673/
Ambava673/
Ombowa672/
Ombova672/
Emboba672/
Haambaaba672/
Amuaba671/
Omwabo671/
Amboba671/
Omuoba671/
Hounmbabe671/
Ombebo671/
Umbabe671/
Umbabo671/

Ombaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ombaba in the Marathi language
ओमबाबाomababa-

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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 Ombaba
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