Omachar Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omachar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omachar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2901:159,24112,530
Uganda1741:224,36417,332
England11:55,718,059489,080

Omachar (113) may also be a first name.

Omachar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omachar is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omachar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 650,013th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omachar reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 881,625th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 113 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 159,241. In Kenya Omachar is mostly found in: Busia County, where 93 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 3 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 37 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Omachar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oumachar932/
Omachare932/
Omacar92101/
Omeachair882/
Emachar86169/
Amachar86168/
Omachor8610/
Omochar861/
O'Meachair8232/
Amachaar804/
Amachare802/
Emmachar801/
Omasar777/
Amacar774/
Gamatchar751/
Hamachart751/
Omashor7164/
Omochor7111/
Hamacar7110/
Hammachart714/
Amajhar713/
Oumazar712/
Umajhar711/
Amadcar711/
Gomasar711/
Omoshare6766/
Omokhare6720/
Gamakhar676/
Hamachor673/
Gamachor672/
Amakhare671/
Amachour671/
Hamacarr671/
Umajahar671/
Hamashar671/

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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 Omachar
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