Olumah Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Olumah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olumah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olumah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olumah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Olumah.
How Common Is The Last Name Olumah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Olumah occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Olumah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Olumah is primarily found in: Delta, where 33 percent live, Rivers, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 23 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Olumah
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