Ombutu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ombutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Ombutu Last Name Facts

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

Ombutu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombutu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombutu reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ombutu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 89 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 11 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omboutou862/
Ambutu8338/
Umbutu835/
Ombotu831/
Amboutu773/
Aambutu771/
Ambuutu771/
Hambutu771/
Ambuthu771/
Gumbutu771/
Amboutou7194/
Emboutou713/
Omvoutou712/
Ùmboutou711/
Ambotu673,050/
Onvutu671/
Onwutu671/
Hambotu62262/
Ambhotu6217/
Aambotu6213/
Ambituh6210/
Ambotui621/
Ombothu621/
Anboutou572/
Haambotu572/
Onvoutou571/
Houmbotou5314/
Anbotu5017/

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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 Ombutu
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