Ombeh Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Ombeh Surname User-submission:
The Ombeh surname comes from the word ombeh, which means 'bush pig' in the Ijaw language.
Ombeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 192 | 1:922,619 | 39,799 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ombeh (67) may also be a first name.
Ombeh Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ombeh surname comes from the word ombeh, which means 'bush pig' in the Ijaw language.
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Where Does The Last Name Ombeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ombeh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,202,518th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombeh are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 67 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 922,619. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 95 percent live, Abia, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ombech | 91 | 145 | / |
| Ombesh | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ombe | 89 | 3,017 | / |
| Homberh | 83 | 103 | / |
| Hombech | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ombehch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gombe | 80 | 9,138 | / |
| Oumbe | 80 | 910 | / |
| Hombe | 80 | 773 | / |
| Oimbe | 80 | 557 | / |
| Ambeh | 80 | 407 | / |
| Ombie | 80 | 98 | / |
| Ombes | 80 | 94 | / |
| Embeh | 80 | 80 | / |
| Ombih | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ombet | 80 | 39 | / |
| Omber | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ombed | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ombea | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ombei | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ombey | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oembe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ombee | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ombje | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uombe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ombep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ombha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ombhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ommbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohmbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hombesch | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ambesh | 73 | 368 | / |
| Hambeh | 73 | 122 | / |
| Goumbe | 73 | 118 | / |
| Gombea | 73 | 62 | / |
| Hombed | 73 | 58 | / |
| Homber | 73 | 40 | / |
| Houmbe | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ambech | 73 | 29 | / |
| Hombee | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gombei | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ombysh | 73 | 17 | / |
| Amberh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ombuih | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gombee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gombhi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ambeih | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ambeuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ombeer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hombie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goombe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ambieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumber | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gombge | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojmebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumbie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hembeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hombet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumbey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goimbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ombije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Om'bee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ombish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gombey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hombes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Omba | 67 | 46,931 | / |
| Ambe | 67 | 18,552 | / |
| Ombi | 67 | 2,154 | / |
| Embe | 67 | 1,100 | / |
| Omby | 67 | 273 | / |
| Houmbie | 67 | 219 | / |
| Omve | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ahambeh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Houmbet | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hombesz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goumbey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ambesth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hamberh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ambhesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gombyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambetch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmbyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huombge | 67 | 1 | / |
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