Ombeka Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ombeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Kenya1281:360,78021,015
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ombeka (42) may also be a first name.

Ombeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ombeka is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombeka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 921,780th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombeka reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 42 people.

The surname Ombeka is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Without taking into account The DR Congo Ombeka exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 45 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Ombeka Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gombeka923/
Oumbekai861/
Ombaka831,543/
Omboka83505/
Ombika8370/
Ombeko8332/
Embeka8322/
Ambeka8313/
Ombeke838/
Ombeki836/
Gombeke77200/
Hambeka7776/
Gumbeka7742/
Ambeeka7712/
Ambekau7711/
Homboka779/
Ambeaka774/
Ambekat774/
Ambekai774/
Gombeko773/
Ambekad773/
Ambeika771/
Ombakah771/
Uombeca771/
Umbekha771/
Gambeka771/
Embekea771/
Hembeka771/
Ombeket771/
Asembeka7176/
Hombokau7117/
Ambeikai7111/
Hembekaa716/
Goimbika712/
Gambecka711/
Gombekeh711/
Umbeekay711/
Ambetkat711/
Ambekhay711/
Amboka674,691/
Ambika672,199/
Ambaka671,390/
Ambeke67582/
Omboko67554/
Ambeko6777/
Emboka6748/
Embaka6734/
Ambeki6725/
Embika6714/
Omveko678/
Umbika675/
Embeko675/
Ombako675/
Umbeca674/
Hambekaya674/
Ambeca671/
Umbeko671/
Ombiki671/
Embeca671/
Ombiko671/
Enbeka671/

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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
  • 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 Ombeka
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