Omaba Surname
Approximately 1,442 people bear this surname
Omaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,323 | 1:133,895 | 8,667 |
| Philippines | 108 | 1:937,391 | 83,277 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Omaba (121) may also be a first name.
Omaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omaba (Hindi: ओमबा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 270,454th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,053,777 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Omaba live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omaba is also the 848,089th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 121 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,323 people, or 1 in 133,895. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 41 percent reside, Enugu, where 23 percent reside and Benue, where 10 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omaba in the Hindi language | ||
| ओमबा | omaba | - |
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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 Omaba
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