Ombeva Surname

392,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 900 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ombeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8941:51,6555,228
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ombeva (112) may also be a first name.

Ombeva Last Name Facts

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

Ombeva is found most in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombeva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 392,884th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,097,273 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombeva live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ombeva is also the 885,979th most widespread first name globally It is held by 112 people.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 894 people, or 1 in 51,655. In Kenya Ombeva is mostly concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 36 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 25 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Ombeva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ombeva last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ombaeva9251/
Omboeva929/
Ombeeva921/
Ombevah921/
Gombeeva867/
Oombaeva863/
Hombeeva862/
Ombewa831,013/
Ombeba83210/
Ambeva8338/
Omueva837/
Osimbeeva801/
Ambaeva77576/
Onbaeva77126/
Embieva7735/
Ombebah7717/
Ambevad7716/
Onboeva778/
Gombeev776/
Embaeva774/
Hombeev773/
Ambeeva771/
Ambieva771/
Embevah771/
Ambev732/
Gambeeva7123/
Hambeeva7116/
Hambieva711/
Ounbaeva711/
Ombawa67540/
Amueva6727/
Onueva6723/
Ambeba6718/
Ambewa679/
Ombiwa675/
Ambava673/
Onbeba671/
Anbeva671/
Ambiev671/
Ombebo671/

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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 Ombeva
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