Ombani Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Ombani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Congo | 63 | 1:79,192 | 6,869 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ombani (38) may also be a first name.
Ombani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ombani is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 562,135th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombani live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 38 people.
The surname Ombani is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Apart from Malawi this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ombangi | 92 | 172 | / |
| Hombani | 92 | 55 | / |
| Oumbani | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ombanyi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hombanyi | 86 | 103 | / |
| Oumbaini | 86 | 2 | / |
| Houmbani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambani | 83 | 14,922 | / |
| Ombane | 83 | 666 | / |
| Ombana | 83 | 271 | / |
| Omboni | 83 | 62 | / |
| Hombanith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ombongi | 77 | 4,401 | / |
| Hambani | 77 | 169 | / |
| Ambaniy | 77 | 138 | / |
| Hombana | 77 | 62 | / |
| Ambangi | 77 | 54 | / |
| Gombane | 77 | 54 | / |
| Hombane | 77 | 39 | / |
| Ombange | 77 | 25 | / |
| Gombany | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ambanie | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ambanyi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aambani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ambanii | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oumboni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Homboni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ambanai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombagne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oumbana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambanid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambanij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambanio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambanip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goumbane | 71 | 1,751 | / |
| Oumboini | 71 | 220 | / |
| Ambainis | 71 | 41 | / |
| Oumbouni | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hambeani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ambhangi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gambaini | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goumbané | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambane | 67 | 1,581 | / |
| Amboni | 67 | 1,530 | / |
| Ambana | 67 | 942 | / |
| Ombaña | 67 | 166 | / |
| Anbani | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ombone | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ambany | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hombhanje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houmboini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ambanj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ambanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumboinni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambhanai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumboinio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombony | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ombani
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis