Omusambayi Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omusambayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omusambayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya741:624,05328,587
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178

Omusambayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omusambayi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Omusambayi.

How Common Is The Last Name Omusambayi? popularity and diffusion

Omusambayi is the 2,168,711th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Omusambayi reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.

Omusambayi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omusambai951/
Omusamba891/
Omusumba7810/
Omasamba784/
Omesamba781/
Yamusamba744/
Amsambi711/
Amasambi6727/
Oumusomb6726/
Omasomba6721/
Omosemba6711/
Omusembe672/
Omasumba671/
Omosomba671/
Ym Samba671/

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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 Omusambayi
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