Osimbo Surname

240,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Osimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,6281:28,3663,143
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Osimbo (249) may also be a first name.

Osimbo Last Name Facts

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

Osimbo is found most frequently in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osimbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osimbo is the 240,075th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,371,653 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osimbo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 565,047th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 249 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,628 people, or 1 in 28,366. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 38 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 19 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Osimbo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Osimbo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osiembo92112/
Ossimbo9224/
Oshimbo9221/
Osimboh921/
Osismbo921/
Oimbo9155/
Esimbo831,623/
Osembo83376/
Asimbo83159/
Osimba83128/
Otimbo8355/
Goimbo8328/
Ojimbo835/
Usimbo834/
Ozimbo833/
Osinbo832/
Ossmbo831/
Oimboh831/
Ombo802,358/
Assimbo7791/
Otsembo7782/
Ochimbo7774/
Ossimba7753/
Essimbo7742/
Eshimbo7727/
Ojaimbo7717/
Atsimbo7715/
Ashimbo773/
Orzimbo773/
Gasimbo772/
Ottimbo772/
Hasimbo772/
Osimbah771/
Otsimba771/
Oisembo771/
Esimboh771/
Gombo7330,193/
Omboy733,363/
Hombo731,436/
Omboi73540/
Ombos73368/
Ombou73259/
Ombod73118/
Ombot7364/
Oimba7354/
Oumbo7354/
Omboo7339/
Omboa7317/
Uombo738/
Ombuo736/
Oinbo735/
Ommbo734/
Oombo732/
Omboz731/
Asmbo731/
Atshimbo71178/
Otshimba7134/
Gassimbo718/
Atsimbop712/
Gashimbo712/
Oussinbo711/
Assimbot711/
Assimbou711/
Ogembo675,654/
Asembo671,829/
Ojimba671,566/
Goimba67832/
Esimba67800/
Asimba67666/
Homboy67250/
Goumbo67247/
Houmbo67231/
Otembo67183/
Gomboo67172/
Gomboș67138/
Usimba67114/
Osimua6772/
Osemba6770/
Otimba6762/
Ozimba6761/
Esembo6756/
Ozimuo6741/
Gombou6740/
Atimbo6727/
Ajimbo6726/
Gombgo6720/
Oumbou6718/
Ogimba6712/
Gomboy677/
Gonmbo677/
Azimbo676/
Hombot676/
Homboš676/
Osinwo675/
Homboa674/
Agimbo674/
Goombo672/
Otinbo672/
Hombos672/
Gomboi672/
Oginbo671/
Goinbo671/
Houssimba671/
Hombou671/
Ombuoe671/
Otshuimba671/
Ocimba671/
Uzimbo671/
Acimbo671/
Osinba671/
Omboch671/
Ombohe671/
Oimbap671/
Omboud671/

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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 Osimbo
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