Omaji Surname
Approximately 1,853 people bear this surname
Omaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,833 | 1:96,641 | 6,620 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omaji (935) may also be a first name.
Omaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omaji (Hindi: ओमजी, Marathi: ओमाजी) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omaji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 220,420th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,932,836 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omaji are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omaji is also the 264,385th most common forename at a global level It is held by 935 people.
The surname Omaji is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,833 people, or 1 in 96,641. In Nigeria Omaji is primarily found in: Benue, where 45 percent are found, Cross River, where 11 percent are found and Kogi, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omaji in the Hindi language | ||
| ओमजी | omaji | 98.18 |
| ओमाजी | omaji | 1.82 |
| Omaji in the Marathi language | ||
| ओमाजी | omaji | 93.71 |
| ओमजी | omaji | 1.4 |
| हेमाजी | hemaji | 0.7 |
| सोमाजी | somaji | 0.7 |
| ओरजी | oraji | 0.7 |
| ऑमाजी | omaji | 0.7 |
| ओमािज | omaija | 0.7 |
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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 Omaji
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