Gomaa Surname

4,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Gomaa Surname User-submission:

The surname Gomma or Gomaa comes from the Arabic word جمعة (transliterated to gomaa and gomma from Egyptian-Arabic, or jumuah, juma and jumaa from MST), meaning 'Friday'.

Gomma was also the name of an 18th-century kingdom located in what now is Ethiopia.

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Gomaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt115,3491:797109
Saudi Arabia9,8181:3,143412
Sudan6,4401:5,825853
Kuwait3471:10,9531,529
Qatar2651:8,898975
United States2631:1,378,17195,481
United Arab Emirates2291:40,0104,143
Yemen1831:144,4017,332
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Iraq791:443,3127,666
Canada721:511,74443,418
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Denmark221:256,57819,736
England221:2,532,63991,802
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Lebanon171:331,59310,584
Isle of Man171:5,0481,065
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
France41:16,605,680368,153
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China41:341,830,39216,990
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Albania31:971,35222,477
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominica11:75,891912
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Gomaá (1) are calculated separately.

Gomaa (11,846) may also be a first name.

Gomaa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Gomma or Gomaa comes from the Arabic word جمعة (transliterated to gomaa and gomma from Egyptian-Arabic, or jumuah, juma and jumaa from MST), meaning 'Friday'.

Gomma was also the name of an 18th-century kingdom located in what now is Ethiopia. Besides being the Italian word for 'gum'. However, since the popularity of the surname being mainly in Egypt and neighbouring Arabic countries, these explanations less likely to be the case.

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Gomaa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gomaa (Marathi: गोमा, Russian: Гомаа) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Gomaá. For other potential spellings of Gomaa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gomaa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,208th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 54,626 people. The last name Gomaa is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Gomaa live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Gomaa is also the 54,686th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 11,846 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 115,349 people, or 1 in 797. Other than Egypt it exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent reside and Sudan, where 5 percent reside.

Gomaa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gomaa surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Gomaa last name are 7.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.47% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gomaa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.58% less than the national average, earning R 55,644 per year; in United States they earn 25.77% more than the national average, earning $54,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $53,736 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gomaá931/
Goma'a91629/
Gommaa91459/
Goumaa91429/
Gomaah91215/
Goomaa91214/
Ngomaa91199/
Gomaya9128/
Gomaha919/
Gomaia916/
Gomaja912/
Gomaas911/
Gomaad911/
Gomhaa911/
Goma89214,586/
Omaa894,346/
Goumaha839/
Gomayat836/
Gomahad834/
Goumaya832/
Gomayah831/
Ngoma'a831/
Ghomaha831/
Ngoma80346,362/
Gumaa8016,429/
Gamaa805,567/
Gomas804,078/
Gomah803,734/
Gomma803,536/
Gouma802,711/
Gomha80940/
Omaha80744/
Gomea80580/
Gooma80539/
Goima80524/
Gomaz80429/
Gomat80350/
Ghoma80337/
Gomai80173/
Gosma80144/
Gom'a80122/
Gomae8074/
Gomad8058/
Gomay8047/
Omaða8038/
Homaa8034/
Goyma8030/
Gomau8028/
Gemaa8024/
Oma'a8020/
Gomaj8014/
Gomga808/
Oumaa808/
Omaah807/
Kgoma806/
Gohma804/
Omaas804/
Goema802/
Gomoa802/
Ggoma802/
Gomap802/
Gotma801/
Omaaa801/
Oomaa801/
Omaãa801/
Qgoma801/
Gomaï801/
Oma758,076/
Ng'oma7315,747/
Ngouma7310,997/
Gamaya732,131/
N'Goma731,133/
Goumas73899/
Goumaz73844/
Ghouma73510/
Gumaya73357/
Ghamaa73356/
Gamaha73348/
Oumaha73316/
Ngomai73256/
Goumma73234/
Gomaji73212/
Gummaa73204/
Gumaad73174/
Gommah73156/
Goumai73143/
Gomoja73117/
Ngo'ma73100/
Gumaat73100/
Gomayi7397/
Goumay7388/
Gumaia7380/
Goemay7366/
Nghoma7360/
Gaamaa7359/
Goomas7352/
Gomash7350/
Goumat7350/
Gomoľa7341/
Goomah7339/
Nggoma7337/
Gomass7334/
Gomiya7333/
Gamaas7333/
Gomach7332/
Oitmaa7328/
Gosmat7326/
Ngoima7323/
Ghomas7322/
Goumah7322/
Gamaay7320/
Ottmaa7316/
Gomawe7315/
Ngomha7314/
Ngomma7313/
Omahay7311/
Gousma739/
Gumaha739/
Gomeya739/
Gammaa739/
Gamaah738/
Goymat738/
Houmaa738/
Gosmas737/
Gumaja737/
Gomeas736/
Nngoma735/
Goemah735/
Gomayu734/
Ngomay734/
Gomeia734/
Gomaid734/
Gomaye734/
Goumae734/
Kgomai734/
Ghomah733/
Gumaas733/
Gosmai733/
Gosmau733/
Ngooma733/
Gomeaz733/
Gamaia733/
Gomayo733/
Goimai733/
Ghosma733/
Goumaï733/
Oummaa733/
Ghumaa732/
Gamaai732/
Ghomad732/
Ghomai732/
Gumaah732/
Goimah732/
Gommad732/
Gommas732/
Ngoyma732/
Homaha732/
Nkgoma732/
Osmaha731/
Gamaja731/
Gamgaa731/
Goimad731/
Goimas731/
Gosmay731/
Gootma731/
Gomais731/
Gomast731/
Omaaha731/
Omaaih731/
Omahai731/
Oumaai731/
Ousmaa731/
Oismaa731/
Ngamaa731/
Goomay731/
Gosmap731/
Gomaju731/
Goimma731/
Gomoya731/
Gomoĺa731/
Gomuya731/
Gomiia731/
Gommai731/
Gommat731/
Gommay731/
Gommaz731/
Ghohma731/
Ghomaz731/
Ghomma731/
Gamaad731/
Gomoha731/
Ommaha731/
Gumaap731/
Gamaaz731/
Ngomea731/
Gomaht731/
Ghomat731/
Gothma730/
Goumau730/
Gomatz730/
Gama67260,997/
Ouma67216,499/
Guma6732,907/
Gomi6720,109/
Homa6711,750/
Osma6711,516/
Gomo6710,976/
Gome677,540/
Omah676,895/
Omay674,335/
Gema673,838/
Gumahad672,348/
Omas672,311/
Omaç671,398/
Omai671,142/
Omat671,107/
Gomy67993/
Oima67720/
Amaa67639/
Omma67344/
Omaj67330/
Omad67311/
Gouhmaz67288/
Goumaye67231/
Gouhmad67204/
Oyma67177/
Goumaih67174/
Omea67171/
Ngumaya67157/
Omoa67156/
Omağ67156/
Ngamaya67129/
Ohma67122/
Omaş6798/
Uoma6785/
Otma6771/
Omau6769/
Ooma6767/
Goumaux6763/
Gumayat6761/
Omaz6756/
Gomà6753/
Ngamaha6748/
Ngomoya6741/
Omha6736/
Gommaid6729/
Omap6727/
Ngomayo6727/
Gumahay6726/
Ghomaid6723/
Goumiya6722/
Ngomaye6719/
Ghomaye6719/
Gomá6719/
Gommeau6719/
Ghomayi6717/
Gamaiah6716/
Omga6713/
N'Gouma6712/
Gomeath6712/
Ngomawe6710/
Ngomeya6710/
Gomajee679/
Gumajad679/
Ng'homa678/
Gusmaya678/
Goumeau678/
Goumeja678/
Otmahat678/
Gomj677/
Ojma676/
Omayowa675/
Goumaud675/
Goumawe675/
Gomé675/
Ghommad674/
Ngoumma674/
Ng'omah674/
Gumayad674/
Ghoumaj674/
Gosmiya673/
Gomayod673/
Gomí673/
Ghomahe673/
Goumaje673/
Goumaji672/
Goummas672/
Gomeaux672/
Gumahap672/
Gumayas672/
Ngama'a672/
Goumeas672/
Ghamaha671/
Gotmiya671/
Goumayi671/
Gousmat671/
Gomatht671/
Gomayou671/
Goumach671/
Goumahe671/
Ghoumat671/
Gosmass671/
Güma671/
Houmaha671/
Homoaya671/
Omać671/
Oumahai671/
Oummaha671/
Ngomiya671/
Ngommea671/
Ngomoja671/
N'Gomma671/
O'Ma671/
Goumaii671/
Goumajo671/
Goumass671/
Goummad671/
Goummay671/
Goumoya671/
Gôma671/
Gäma671/
Ghoumas671/
Ghousma671/
Ghumaia671/
Gamahad671/
Gamayat671/
Ousmaha671/
Gumahya671/
Ghomaiz671/
Ghomash671/
Ngoimah671/
Omahaye671/
N'Ghoma671/
N'Gomah671/
Ghamaah671/
Gomaths671/

Gomaa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gomaa in the Marathi language
गोमाgoma80
गोमाएgoma'e20
Gomaa in the Russian language
Гомааgomaa-

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