Oyombe Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oyombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6131:75,3347,031
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Oyombe (77) may also be a first name.

Oyombe Last Name Facts

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

Oyombe is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyombe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 517,348th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. The surname Oyombe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyombe reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Oyombe is also the 1,100,117th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 77 people.

Oyombe is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 75,334. In Kenya Oyombe is most common in: Nairobi County, where 43 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 24 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 12 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Oyombe Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yombe911,912/
Iyombe831,837/
Oyomba83620/
Oyombi83363/
Eyombe83124/
Yombeu83107/
Yombet8389/
Oyambe8366/
Oyumbe8362/
Oyembe8361/
Ayombe8355/
Ohombe8334/
Yombie8318/
Youmbe8315/
Yombeh8313/
Yombes833/
Yoombe833/
Ojombe831/
Yombei831/
Eyoumbe77197/
Ayombee77178/
Oyombio7745/
Oyoumbi7714/
Hayombe776/
Ayomber776/
Yooumbe776/
Yombehe774/
Ayombie773/
Oyeembe772/
Oyoumba772/
Yhombie772/
Ahoombe771/
Yohmbeh771/
Yohombe771/
Giyombe771/
Geyombe771/
Ayombeu771/
Yambe735,806/
Yombi734,299/
Yembe733,750/
Yomba733,020/
Jombe731,490/
Yumbe731,436/
Oumbe73910/
Oimbe73557/
Eombe7330/
Aombe7328/
Yomby7320/
Oembe734/
Yonbe732/
Yombé731/
Ayiombee711/
Houyambe711/
Youmbi677,400/
Iyambe672,970/
Eyambe671,030/
Iyembe67843/
Ohambe67809/
Ayembe67609/
Ayomba67336/
Yambey67212/
Ayombi67212/
Eyombi67210/
Oyemba67175/
Ehombe67165/
Eyembe67144/
Iyombi67130/
Ojembe67128/
Iyomba67119/
Goumbe67118/
Yombai67114/
Yamber67112/
Eyomba67112/
Ouembe67110/
Oyimba6792/
Hyambe6784/
Ayimbe6780/
Oyamba6776/
Ayambe6774/
Oyumba6768/
Oyinbe6764/
Ojumbe6755/
Uyembe6749/
Yambea6747/
Yambei6746/
Houmbe6738/
Hyumbe6735/
Ohombi6734/
Ouambe6725/
Aymbet6723/
Youmby6722/
Yambee6721/
Yambeu6721/
Yambie6714/
Oyembi6712/
Yambes6712/
Yumbeh6712/
Oyimbi679/
Yombio678/
Oyambi677/
Yumbet676/
Yhomby676/
Ojomba675/
Ahombe675/
Yembei674/
Ayumbe673/
Jombed673/
Jombhe672/
Ayonbe672/
Yomboi672/
Yonmba672/
Yonbie672/
Eyumbe672/
Owembe672/
Ajombe672/
Oumber671/
Aymber671/
Ojmebe671/
Oumbie671/
Ojonbe671/
Oyenbe671/
Iomber671/
Haymbe671/
Jiombe671/
Oumbey671/
Ouomba671/
Oyumbi671/
Ojambe671/
Ujombe671/
Uyomba671/
Uyumbe671/
Yonbeh671/
Yonbet671/
Yonbeu671/
Yoonbe671/
Yombih671/
Yommbi671/
Yumbie671/
Yambed671/
Yambeh671/
Yambet671/
Yiambe671/
Goambe671/
Goimbe671/
Giombe671/
Eyimbe671/
A'Ombe671/
Aombea671/
Aoumbe671/
Aombey671/
Yombha671/
Eomber670/

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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
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  • 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 Oyombe
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