Olmah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Olmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Olmah (4) may also be a first name.
Olmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olmah is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Olmah.
How Common Is The Last Name Olmah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Olmah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Olmah reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 4 people.
The surname Olmah is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Olmah
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