Omuba Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Omuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda801:487,99128,240
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Omuba (10) may also be a first name.

Omuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omuba is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omuba? popularity and diffusion

Omuba is the 2,034,059th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Omuba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omuba live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 487,991. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Pallisa District, where 56 percent reside, Kumi District, where 16 percent reside and Serere District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Uganda Omuba is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omuuba9137/
Gomuba916/
Omoba801,409/
Omubo801,275/
Amuba801,109/
Omuwa80141/
Omubi8019/
Umuba804/
Omube803/
Omiba801/
Houmouba771/
Omooba73532/
Amauba7338/
Homube7329/
Omouwa7313/
Amubad7310/
Omobai739/
Gumuba738/
Omieba738/
Amubas738/
Omuvai736/
Omoubo736/
Amubai735/
Umeuba734/
Gamuba732/
Umuiba732/
Omubge732/
Omoube731/
Omowua731/
Hamuba731/
Omeuwa731/
Omuubo731/
Omubey731/
Omibai731/
Omuibi731/
Amubah731/
Amouba731/
Omujwa731/
Houmoubah711/
Amubhai6759/
Umutbay6711/
Emmubai678/
Omoobah676/
Ammubai675/
Umutbai674/
Emuibay673/
Hamubai673/
Omohuwa672/
Omoujbe671/
Hemubai671/
Omuubie671/
Hamauba671/
Omouwha671/
Hamouba671/
Homuwad671/
Amoubat671/
Omusbee670/

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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 Omuba
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