Onimbo Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya831:556,38426,876
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Onimbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onimbo has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onimbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,894,523rd most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Onimbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onimbo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Onimbo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Siaya County, where 93 percent live, Migori County, where 5 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Onimbo Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ognimbo921/
Ongimbo921/
Onembo83313/
Animbo8314/
Onimba8311/
Onumbo833/
Gounimbou801/
Onnembo77104/
Oniemba7729/
Ongembo7727/
Onaembo7722/
Ognimba7719/
Angimbo775/
Hanimbo773/
Aanimbo772/
Ungimbo771/
Ongnimba711/
Animba671,475/
Onumba67579/
Enimba67133/
Onemba67110/
Enembo6747/
Anembo6721/
Anumbo6717/
Animuo672/
Unimba671/
Hougninbo671/
Hounginbo671/

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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 Onimbo
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