Ombwera Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Ombwera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 140 | 1:329,856 | 20,127 |
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
Ombwera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombwera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ombwera has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombwera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Ombwera occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ombwera are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya Ombwera is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 55 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 36 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 6 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside.
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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 Ombwera
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