Ombae Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ombae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ombae (75) may also be a first name.

Ombae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ombae occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombae? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ombae is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Ombae is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombae are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ombae is also the 1,116,575th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 75 people.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 423,669. In Kenya Ombae is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 45 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 44 percent reside and Kisii County, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Ombae Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ombaye91993/
Hombae9122/
Gombae915/
Ombaer911/
Ombayed8336/
Gombaye833/
Oumbaye833/
Ombaiye831/
Hombahe831/
Ombay804,311/
Ombai80463/
Ombaa80201/
Ombie8098/
Ambae8044/
Ombye8031/
Omboa8017/
Ombea8015/
Embae809/
Ombei805/
Ombey804/
Ombee804/
Ombau801/
Goumbaye775/
Goymbaye771/
Goimbaye771/
Ambaye7322,697/
Ombuya732,053/
Gombau73718/
Ombija73632/
Gombai73612/
Ombayo73498/
Ombajo73359/
Embahe73240/
Omboua73161/
Ombayi73152/
Gombay73120/
Homboe73116/
Ombeja73109/
Ambawe73103/
Ombaya73101/
Omboye7397/
Omboya7380/
Ambahe7366/
Gombea7362/
Ombaoy7336/
Ombaju7324/
Hombee7322/
Gombei7321/
Ambaje7319/
Omboai7317/
Ombeyi7315/
Omboue7311/
Ombaja7310/
Ombiya739/
Ombiye739/
Gombee736/
Hombau735/
Gombue735/
Ombeya735/
Homboa734/
Gombaj734/
Gambae733/
Ambaue733/
Gombie733/
Hombay733/
Ombeyo733/
Hombue733/
Ombaji732/
Ombaut732/
Ambaet732/
Hombai732/
Ombeye732/
Ombejo732/
Hembae731/
Aambae731/
Oumbie731/
Ombaay731/
Ombuoe731/
Oumbey731/
Ambaie731/
Om'bee731/
Ombije731/
Ombohe731/
Omboja731/
Gombey730/
Gombeye67526/
Homboue67524/
Ambajee67251/
Gomboya67208/
Gombeya6748/
Hombaya6722/
Osimbai6721/
Goimbai6720/
Gombayi6714/
Hambawe6713/
Ambiyae6712/
Gombejo678/
Goumbey678/
Gambaye677/
Ombayod677/
Gombaji674/
Gambaie674/
Ombijah674/
Ambayie674/
Gonbaye673/
Gombaya673/
Ambayee672/
Osimbay672/
Ombogie672/
Gambaje672/
Gomboye672/
Oumboua672/
Hoombau671/
Hombeje671/
Goumbai671/
Gombiya671/
Onmbayu671/
Ambaiye671/
Houmbeu671/
Houmbye671/
Hombaut671/
Hombiya671/
Ombouet671/
Oumbayi671/
Oumboye671/
Ounbahe671/
Hambahe671/
Hambaye671/
Goumbay671/
Goumbie671/
Gombeuh671/
Ambayes671/
Asmbaye671/
Ombuyah671/
Ommbayi671/
Atimbae671/
Otimbai671/
Aïmbaye671/
Hohnbae670/

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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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  • 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 Ombae
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