Ombulu Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Ombulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
Ombulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ombulu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombulu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Ombulu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombulu are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Ombulu is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombulu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Omboulou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Embulu | 83 | 371 | / |
| Ambulu | 83 | 169 | / |
| Ombolu | 83 | 65 | / |
| Umbulu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Oumboulou | 80 | 22 | / |
| Gomboulou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gambulu | 77 | 45 | / |
| Umbulau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Hambulu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hombolu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ambului | 77 | 4 | / |
| Omwutlu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Humbulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amboulou | 71 | 4,238 | / |
| Asimbulu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Emboulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambulgau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amboulus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambolu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gamboulou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amvulu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamboulou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onwulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umbolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hambolu | 62 | 357 | / |
| Onwaulu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ambolui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Enhbulu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Onwulgu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Amvoulou | 57 | 67 | / |
| Onwuyhlu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Hambollu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Haambolu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gamvoulou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Houmbolou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Anbolu | 50 | 6 | / |
| Anwulu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Anwolu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Anvolu | 50 | 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 Ombulu
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