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 held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ombani is the 562,135th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombani reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 38 people.
The surname Ombani is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Apart from Malawi it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
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 | / |
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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 Ombani
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