Ombworo Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ombworo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ombworo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1161:398,10322,333
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ombworo Last Name Facts

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

Ombworo has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ombworo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ombworo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Ombworo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombworo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Ombworo is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 398,103. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 88 percent are found, Busia County, where 8 percent are found and Nyamira County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Kenya Ombworo exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Ombworo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ombworoh936/
Ombuoro8673/
Ombwaro861/
Ombwera71232/
Ambwaro714/
Ombwara712/
Ombuora711/
Ambwera579/
Ambwara573/
Ambuero571/

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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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  • 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 Ombworo
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