Ombolo Surname

264,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ombolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,1381:18,2502,498
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
Congo221:226,7778,465
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
France31:22,140,907385,998
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Ombolo (139) may also be a first name.

Ombolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ombolo is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombolo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 264,506th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,924,018 people. Ombolo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombolo reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ombolo is also the 784,558th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 139 people.

Ombolo is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,138 people, or 1 in 18,250. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 88 percent live, Littoral Region, where 9 percent live and South Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Ombolo Last Name Statistics demography

Ombolo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.27% more than the national average, earning $60,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gombolo926/
Ombollo923/
Omboulo921/
Hombolo921/
Gomboloh866/
Omboulou861/
Gombolou861/
Oumboulo861/
Embolo836,554/
Ambolo83743/
Ombola83317/
Ombalo83243/
Omwolo8369/
Umbolo8312/
Ombelo836/
Ombulo834/
Omuolo831/
Oumboulou8022/
Gomboulou801/
Gombooloi801/
Oumboullo801/
Houmbolou801/
Gombola77103/
Embollo7770/
Ambollo7765/
Gambolo7754/
Ombaloy7728/
Ambolou7721/
Amboulo7716/
Amboloy7715/
Omboula7713/
Amboelo7712/
Hambolo777/
Ombulop777/
Ambolot774/
Omballo773/
Ambolod771/
Emboolo771/
Emboilo771/
Amboulou714,238/
Amboulos7116/
Oumbalou716/
Oumboula712/
Gombolya712/
Goumbola712/
Gambolou711/
Gounbolo711/
Goumbalo711/
Hamboloi711/
Emboulou711/
Ambolloh711/
Gamboulo711/
Embalo6730,546/
Umbalo675,609/
Ambulo671,896/
Ombala671,678/
Ambola67926/
Umbola67434/
Ombela67396/
Embola67384/
Ambalo67307/
Omwola67108/
Ombula6780/
Embelo6735/
Ambelo6716/
Omwalo6714/
Gamboulou6711/
Onuolo6710/
Hamboulou672/
Onbalo672/
Amwolo672/
Enbolo672/
Goumboula671/
Goumballo671/
Anbolo671/
Onvolo671/

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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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  • 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 Ombolo
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