Ombo Surname

180,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ombo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7731:95,57510,806
Papua New Guinea6521:12,5061,158
Indonesia2421:546,48444,089
Philippines2321:436,37254,156
Nigeria1801:984,12641,775
Mongolia1421:19,8962,299
Congo941:53,0754,831
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ombo (780) may also be a first name.

Ombo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ombo (Russian: Омбо) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 180,666th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,090,562 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Ombo reside; 37 percent reside in Central Africa and 37 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ombo is also the 293,794th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 780 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 773 people, or 1 in 95,575. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.

Ombo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ombo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ombo surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gombo8930,193/
Omboy893,363/
Hombo891,436/
Omboi89540/
Ombos89368/
Ombou89259/
Ombod89118/
Ombot8964/
Omboh8957/
Oimbo8955/
Oumbo8954/
Omboo8939/
Omboa8917/
Uombo898/
Ombuo896/
Ommbo894/
Oombo892/
Omboz891/
Osimbo801,667/
Osembo80376/
Homboy80250/
Goumbo80247/
Houmbo80231/
Otembo80183/
Gomboo80172/
Gomboș80138/
Otimbo8055/
Gombou8040/
Goimbo8028/
Gombgo8020/
Oumbou8018/
Gomboy807/
Gonmbo807/
Hombot806/
Homboš806/
Homboa804/
Goombo802/
Hombos802/
Gomboi802/
Gommbo801/
Hombou801/
Ombuoe801/
Oimboh801/
Omboch801/
Ombohe801/
Omboud801/
Omba7546,931/
Ambo7514,879/
Umbo752,291/
Embo751,114/
Onbo75205/
Omuo7522/
Omvo7516/
Omwo752/
Osiembo73112/
Ochimbo7374/
Goumbou7339/
Houmbou7333/
Ossimbo7324/
Ochembo7323/
Hombosh7322/
Houmboh7312/
Hombood739/
Homboch736/
Homboot735/
Ottimbo732/
Oisembo731/
Eoumbou731/
Osimboh731/
Osismbo731/
Gambo67240,145/
Gumbo6753,379/
Gomba6713,971/
Ambos675,645/
Umboh675,067/
Amboy673,147/
Oumba672,255/
Homba671,949/
Honbo671,723/
Humbo671,594/
Ambou67932/
Emboy67883/
Amboh67881/
Ambot67807/
Hambo67680/
Ombas67474/
Ambod67364/
Gonbo67267/
Ombat67263/
Ombah67212/
Amboa67210/
Ombaa67201/
Omvoa67200/
Emboi67158/
Amboi67146/
Hembo67145/
Umbod67116/
Ombga6784/
Umbuo6774/
Emboh6770/
Amboj6768/
Gomvo6760/
Umbos6755/
Oimba6754/
Aembo6752/
Amboo6745/
Ambuo6737/
Ombad6734/
Umbot6720/
Umbop6717/
Umboy6717/
Gombó6714/
Anmbo6712/
Onmba678/
Đambo676/
Oinbo675/
Ambop675/
Ombaş674/
Emboo674/
Ambho672/
Uomba672/
Oomba672/
Oemba672/
Amboß672/
Umboi672/
Aumbo672/
Oynbo672/
Oum'bott671/
Onboh671/
Emboj671/
Uonbo671/
Onbos671/
Gomuo671/
Onbou671/
Ombap671/
Ombaș671/
Ombha671/
Onboy671/
Omvoo671/
Omwoy671/
Oumuo671/
Ounbo671/
Umboa671/
Umboz671/
Embuo671/
Emmbo671/
Eumbo671/
Ahmbo671/
Amboz671/
O'Nbo671/
Omwoa671/
Ombau671/
Onboa671/
Onboo671/
Umboo671/
Asmbo671/

Ombo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ombo in the Russian language
Омбоombo-

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