Omajawu Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Omajawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 122 | 1:1,451,990 | 55,913 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Omajawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omajawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omajawu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omajawu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. Omajawu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omajawu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 74 percent are found, Plateau, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Poland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omajuwu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Omajowu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Omaiwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Omaewu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omojowu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amajabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoyawu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamajabu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hammajabu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ameawu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Omeabu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Omojevu | 57 | 106 | / |
| Omayebu | 57 | 88 | / |
| Amaiwou | 57 | 43 | / |
| Amayavu | 57 | 21 | / |
| Amayabu | 57 | 7 | / |
| Omiiabu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Omojebu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ummaiwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Asmaiwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oumouwou | 53 | 8 | / |
| Humawewu | 53 | 2 | / |
| Amagiowu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Omajawu
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