Ombeke Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ombeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ombeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ombeke occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ombeke is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ombeke live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nyamira County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya Ombeke is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombeke | 92 | 200 | / |
| Ombeket | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ombek | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gombekeh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oumboeke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Embeke | 83 | 3,251 | / |
| Ambeke | 83 | 582 | / |
| Hombek | 83 | 292 | / |
| Ombeka | 83 | 287 | / |
| Omboke | 83 | 228 | / |
| Ombeck | 83 | 80 | / |
| Gombek | 83 | 41 | / |
| Ombeki | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ombake | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hombeck | 77 | 144 | / |
| Gambeke | 77 | 10 | / |
| Embecke | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ombegue | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ombeche | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ounbeke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Embekea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hombake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambedke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gonbeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Embekke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gombeck | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hombeek | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ambek | 73 | 104 | / |
| Ambecker | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hombeeck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oumbekai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambeikeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hombegue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houmbeuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Umbedker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambetker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aambeker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambike | 67 | 1,705 | / |
| Ombaki | 67 | 296 | / |
| Hambek | 67 | 196 | / |
| Gombik | 67 | 186 | / |
| Ambake | 67 | 125 | / |
| Gombík | 67 | 112 | / |
| Ambeck | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ombika | 67 | 70 | / |
| Omboki | 67 | 51 | / |
| Amboke | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ambeki | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ombick | 67 | 21 | / |
| Embeki | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ombecq | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ambeka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Onbeck | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ombäck | 67 | 9 | / |
| Anbeke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ambiek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hambecker | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ambedk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Honbek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambekq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambeak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anmbek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hombeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oinbek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unbeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embake | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Ombeke
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