Ombua Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ombua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ombua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ombua is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ombua.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ombua is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ombua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ombua live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Ombua is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hombua | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ombuah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oumbua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambua | 80 | 1,323 | / |
| Embua | 80 | 227 | / |
| Ombwa | 80 | 64 | / |
| Onbua | 80 | 41 | / |
| Ombuo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Umbua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Omvua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ombba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambuat | 73 | 203 | / |
| Ambuas | 73 | 35 | / |
| Gambua | 73 | 34 | / |
| Embuay | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hambua | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ombuho | 73 | 10 | / |
| Umbuat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gumbua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Onbuay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umbuas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oonbua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aumbua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ombuoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambouha | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gambuay | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gambhua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omphuat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hombwea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ombua
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