Oamen Surname

175,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oamen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,4001:73,8095,293
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Oamen (218) may also be a first name.

Oamen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oamen occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oamen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 175,744th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,990,376 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oamen live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oamen is also the 611,412th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 218 people.

The last name Oamen is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,400 people, or 1 in 73,809. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 57 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Delta, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Oamen Last Name Statistics demography

Oamen earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.12% less than the national average, earning $16,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oamien9160/
Oatmen9129/
Ohamen9127/
Oahmen9111/
Oaimen919/
Oameen914/
Oaymen911/
O'Amen911/
Ouamen911/
Oammen911/
Oamn891/
Ouamien83490/
Ogiamen8362/
Ohamien833/
Oyaemen831/
Oatmend831/
Oahamen831/
Oamem8019/
Aomen803/
Ohamn802/
Oaymn801/
Oamne801/
Houamien771/
Ojiamien771/
Ouamin7324/
Ohomen7321/
Ahomen7319/
Ojomen7311/
Ohamne736/
Aomien736/
Ouahmn734/
Ouamne734/
Hohamn731/
Aoemen731/
Hoamin731/
Oahmem731/
Aoumen731/
Ooomen731/
Gouamin676/
Goamina672/
Oyaemin671/
Aomn671/
Ogiomen671/
Ogiamin671/
Ouamina671/
Ahoemen671/
Ahoomen671/
Gohaimn671/

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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 Oamen
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