Omwebu Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omwebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Omwebu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3041:151,90812,057
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Omwebu (60) may also be a first name.

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Omwebu Demographics

Omwebu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 10 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Omwebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omwebu has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Omwebu? popularity and diffusion

Omwebu is the 878,878th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name Omwebu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omwebu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omwebu is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 60 people.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 151,908. In Kenya Omwebu is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 79 percent live, Nyamira County, where 20 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 0 percent live. Other than Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Omwebu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Omwebu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 128.38% more than the national average, earning $98,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omuebu8315/
Omwabu836/
Onwebu834/
Emwebu831/
Onwuebu778/
Onwuebgu718/
Onuebu6728/
Umuebu679/
Emuebu676/
Ambebu672/
Onuebgu6231/
Hamwibu622/
Gamuebu621/
Onueybu621/
Onvebgu621/
Anwuebu621/
Anuebu5013/
Ambibu509/
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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 Omwebu
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