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Where Does The Last Name Owambo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Owambo is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Owambo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owambo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 723,769^th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Owambo reside; 47 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491^st most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 38 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Owambo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Owambo earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 325.66% more than the national average, earning R 1,011,540 per year.