El Oumar Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Oumar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Oumar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania161:255,92911,901
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

El Oumar (133) may also be a first name.

El Oumar Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Oumar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺎﺭ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Oumar? popularity and diffusion

El Oumar is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. El Oumar occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of El Oumar live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 133 people.

El Oumar is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 255,929. In Mauritania El Oumar is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 44 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 25 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Oumar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Oumar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺎﺭalmar55.56
ﻟﻌﻤﺎﺭlmar33.33
ﻋﻤﺎﺭmar11.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Oumar
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