Omboh Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Omboh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omboh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Omboh (23) may also be a first name.

Omboh Last Name Facts

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

Omboh is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omboh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,555,468th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Omboh are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 54 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 23 people.

It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon Omboh is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 94 percent are found, East Region, where 3 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ombohe911/
Omboch911/
Oimboh911/
Ombo892,358/
Hombosh8322/
Houmboh8312/
Homboch836/
Gombo8030,193/
Omboy803,363/
Hombo801,436/
Amboh80881/
Omboi80540/
Ombos80368/
Ombou80259/
Ombah80212/
Ombod80118/
Emboh8070/
Ombot8064/
Oimbo8055/
Oumbo8054/
Omboo8039/
Omboa8017/
Uombo808/
Ombuo806/
Ommbo804/
Oombo802/
Ombha801/
Omboz801/
Homboy73250/
Goumbo73247/
Houmbo73231/
Gomboo73172/
Gomboș73138/
Ombach7386/
Ambouh7354/
Gombou7340/
Goimbo7328/
Hombah7327/
Gombgo7320/
Oumbou7318/
Ombash7315/
Gomboy737/
Hombot736/
Homboš736/
Homboa734/
Hombos732/
Gomboi732/
Goombo732/
Ombaha732/
Ambohe732/
Omboud731/
Amboch731/
Embouh731/
Gommbo731/
Ambosh731/
Hemboh731/
Ambooh731/
Ambuoh731/
Ombuoe731/
Hombou731/
Omba6746,931/
Ambo6714,879/
Hombach672,090/
Embo671,114/
Hamboch6765/
Oombash6741/
Goumbou6739/
Houmbou6733/
Hombash6730/
Omvo6716/
Hombood679/
Ambosht676/
Homboot675/
Aamboth675/
Ambouth674/
Ambhoth671/
Ammboth671/
Goumbah671/
Hombahe671/
Goimbah671/
Amboosh671/
Ambosch671/

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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 Omboh
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