Ombara Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ombara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya741:624,05328,587
Indonesia691:1,916,655121,671
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Ombara (31) may also be a first name.

Ombara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ombara is most common in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,398,030th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Ombara are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ombara is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 31 people.

The surname Ombara is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Siaya County, where 86 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 5 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 44 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gombara9237/
Oembara9229/
Ombarau9211/
Oumbara922/
O'Mbara921/
Ombaray921/
Ombarah921/
Ombarea921/
Gombaira8612/
Hombarad863/
Goumbara862/
Umbara836,362/
Ambara833,011/
Ombari83151/
Embara83107/
Ombora8358/
Ombaro8320/
Ombare8315/
Ombera8311/
Omwara838/
Omvara834/
Ombary832/
Gambara771,140/
Ambaras77335/
Ombaire77278/
Hembara77234/
Ambarau77177/
Oembari77148/
Hombera7761/
Hambara7759/
Gumbara7757/
Umbarap7747/
Gombari7740/
Umbhara7737/
Umbaray7737/
Umbarra7722/
Humbara7719/
Ombargi7717/
Umbaras7717/
Gombary7715/
Ambaraj7713/
Embarra778/
Ambarat777/
Ambarah777/
Ambaray776/
Embarai776/
Oumbari776/
Ambarra775/
Ambasra775/
Hombari774/
Omuarha774/
Oumbaro774/
Ambaraș774/
Gombare773/
Ummbara773/
Hombare773/
Oumbare773/
Oembare773/
Omboura773/
Ambarad773/
Oumbora772/
Ambaira772/
Onbaray771/
Omberay771/
Gombaro771/
Umbaraj771/
Gombora771/
Ombaret771/
Omuhara771/
Oembary771/
O'Mbari771/
Umbarah771/
Ambarai771/
Ambarha771/
Aambara771/
Omberah771/
Ombuora771/
Ambaura771/
Ombaris771/
Umbarga770/
Gambarra71462/
Ambairay71148/
Hambaras7196/
Hounbara7159/
Umbharah7130/
Umbharas7129/
Umbharad7123/
Umbharay7123/
Umbharai7122/
Goumbari7120/
Ambarzai7119/
Gumbaira7110/
Ombatrop7110/
Ambarzah719/
Hembaray719/
Umbharau716/
Gombhari715/
Umbharat715/
Ambaraha714/
Hambaraş714/
Umbarzah713/
Hambarad713/
Ambaraya712/
Ambaratz712/
Hambaraș712/
Goumbare711/
Gombariy711/
Hambarau711/
Houmbari711/
Oumbarou711/
Oumboura711/
Umbharap711/
Hambaray711/
Hambarga711/
Ambaraat711/
Ambarrah711/
Ambahara711/
Ambare676,971/
Ambari675,420/
Umbare674,545/
Ombori67658/
Ambera67601/
Umbaro67304/
Umbari67268/
Anbara67213/
Umbora67193/
Embora67155/
Omwaro67150/
Gombahari67115/
Ambary6791/
Ombory6780/
Onuara6749/
Ambaro6743/
Embera6736/
Omuaro6727/
Ambora6718/
Omboro6717/
Onwara6714/
Ombore6713/
Enbara6712/
Gambharay6711/
Embaro676/
Amwara675/
Umbharaph674/
Ombero672/
Amvara671/
Umbarajje671/
Umbarj671/
Omuora671/
Houmboura671/
Onbari671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ombara
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