Ombou Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Ombou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2141:23,3142,579
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ombou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ombou is borne by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombou? popularity and diffusion

Ombou is the 990,978th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ombou reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Ombou is most common in The Congo, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 23,314. In The Congo Ombou is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 90 percent live, Cuvette Department, where 4 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account The Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gombou9140/
Oumbou9118/
Omboue9111/
Hombou911/
Omboud911/
Ombo892,358/
Ombu89994/
Homboue83524/
Goumbou8339/
Houmbou8333/
Ombouyo8326/
Ombouet831/
Eoumbou831/
Gombo8030,193/
Ombui808,004/
Omboy803,363/
Hombo801,436/
Gombu801,089/
Ambou80932/
Omboi80540/
Ombos80368/
Ombuh80347/
Ombod80118/
Ombus8081/
Hombu8065/
Ombot8064/
Omboh8057/
Oimbo8055/
Oumbo8054/
Omboo8039/
Omboa8017/
Ombut8015/
Uombo808/
Ombuo806/
Ommbo804/
Ombuy802/
Uombu802/
Oombo802/
Ombgu801/
Onmbu801/
Onbou801/
Omboz801/
Ombud801/
Ombau801/
Houmboue7720/
Houmbouy7717/
Oumbeyou772/
Hombouya771/
Gambou732,879/
Ombuya732,053/
Osimbo731,667/
Gombau73718/
Ombayo73498/
Osembo73376/
Ombajo73359/
Homboy73250/
Goumbo73247/
Houmbo73231/
Otembo73183/
Gomboo73172/
Omboyo73144/
Gomboș73138/
Homboe73116/
Omboye7397/
Omboya7380/
Otimbo7355/
Ambouh7354/
Hombut7345/
Ombiyo7334/
Goimbo7328/
Hambou7324/
Ombaju7324/
Amboue7321/
Gombgo7320/
Omboyi7317/
Gomboy737/
Gonmbo737/
Ombuih736/
Hombot736/
Homboš736/
Hombau735/
Gombue735/
Gonbou734/
Homboa734/
Oumbut734/
Aumbou733/
Ounbou733/
Omboio733/
Ombeyo733/
Hombue733/
Goombo732/
Ombaut732/
Ombijo732/
Ombuyi732/
Hombus732/
Amboud732/
Ambous732/
Hombos732/
Gomboi732/
Ombejo732/
Gommbo731/
Honbou731/
Homvou731/
Ombuoe731/
Otembu731/
Gombhu731/
Gombuh731/
Amnbou731/
Oimboh731/
Omboch731/
Ombohe731/
Omboja731/
Ombujo731/
Omvoue731/
Hombud731/
Ombush730/
Omba6746,931/
Ambo6714,879/
Umbu675,317/
Ambu673,970/
Umbo672,291/
Omua67473/
Onbu67460/
Gomboya67208/
Onbo67205/
Hamboue67166/
Gamboue67133/
Hambouz67120/
Ambouha67115/
Osiembo67112/
Ombioyo6784/
Homboyo6776/
Ochimbo6774/
Gomboyi6748/
Ossimbo6724/
Ochembo6723/
Omuo6722/
Hombosh6722/
Omvo6716/
Houmboh6712/
Hombood679/
Gombejo678/
Ombayod677/
Homboch676/
Ambouss676/
Homboot675/
Ambouth674/
Hambous673/
Ambouya673/
Ambouhe672/
Homboyi672/
Gomboji672/
Omwu672/
Ombogie672/
Gomboye672/
Ombú672/
Ottimbo672/
Hamboud672/
Omwo672/
Omboyoh672/
Hoombau671/
Ombeaut671/
Honboue671/
Gomboyo671/
Onmbayu671/
Houmbeu671/
Hombaut671/
Ombijjo671/
Oumboye671/
Oisembo671/
Hambout671/
Gounbou671/
Gombeuh671/
Gammbou671/
Ambouje671/
Ambouye671/
Ombuyah671/
Osimboh671/
Osismbo671/
Ommboyi671/
Omvouya671/

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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 Ombou
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