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 surname Ombolo is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 264,506th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,924,018 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombolo live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 784,558th most numerous forename on earth, held by 139 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,138 people, or 1 in 18,250. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 88 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 9 percent are found and South Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

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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  • 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 Ombolo
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