Oamem Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Oamem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Oamem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oamem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oamem is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oamem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oamem is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Oamem are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Oamem is most numerous in: Edo, where 72 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oahmem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oyaemem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oamen | 80 | 2,437 | / |
| Aomem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oamne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oamien | 73 | 60 | / |
| Oatmen | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ohamen | 73 | 27 | / |
| Oahmen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Oaimen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ohamne | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oameen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouamne | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oammen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouamen | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Amen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oaymen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouamien | 67 | 490 | / |
| Ogiamen | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ohamien | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oatmend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouamoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouamaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oahamen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oamem
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