Omala Surname
Approximately 2,537 people bear this surname
Omala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 949 | 1:41,137 | 5,211 |
| Kenya | 888 | 1:52,004 | 5,251 |
| Nigeria | 405 | 1:437,390 | 22,495 |
| Turkey | 77 | 1:1,010,668 | 45,670 |
| Philippines | 71 | 1:1,425,890 | 102,315 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Omala (968) may also be a first name.
Omala Demographics
Average Omala Salary in
United States
$52,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Omala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omala (Hindi: ओमला, Marathi: ओमला) occurs most in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 170,010th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,872,505 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Omala are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 259,154th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 968 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 949 people, or 1 in 41,137. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Tororo District, where 37 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 16 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.
Omala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Omala has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Omala last name grew 144 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Omala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Omala last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Omala last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Omala earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omala in the Hindi language | ||
| ओमला | omala | 87.5 |
| ओमाला | omala | 12.5 |
| Omala in the Marathi language | ||
| ओमला | omala | 70 |
| ओमाला | omala | 30 |
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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 Omala
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