Omanu Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Omanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1531:1,157,79647,225
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omanu (26) may also be a first name.

Omanu Last Name Facts

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

Omanu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,321,499th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Omanu live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 26 people.

Omanu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 1,157,796. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 29 percent are found, Enugu, where 22 percent are found and Kogi, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Liberia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osmanu91639/
Oemanu91615/
Omeanu91410/
Omanus9113/
Gomanu914/
Omaenu912/
Omangu912/
Homanu911/
Homanou83113/
Ousmanu8366/
Oumanou8352/
Gomanou8317/
Osmanou837/
Osmanus831/
Hoomanu831/
Gomangu831/
Omaenau831/
Omanhus831/
Amanu809,306/
Omonu801,202/
Omenu80545/
Umanu80205/
Emanu80154/
Ousmanou7756,848/
Houmanou7721/
Șoimeanu774/
Goumanou773/
Uosmanou772/
Homannou772/
Oosmanou771/
Oumainou771/
Oismanou771/
Osmanuss771/
Usmanu739,118/
Amanou73762/
Amanau73181/
Asmanu73138/
Amangu73135/
Emeanu73101/
Hamanu7383/
Emmanu7350/
Omongu7346/
Aumanu7343/
Amanui7336/
Oemenu7327/
Amanut7325/
Omenau7322/
Umeanu7321/
Umangu7320/
Gamanu7318/
Humanu7315/
Ummanu7315/
Omenhu7312/
Amannu739/
Omonuh739/
Amainu739/
Homenu738/
Ammanu737/
Aemanu735/
Omoenu735/
Omoonu734/
Umannu734/
Gumanu733/
Hemanu733/
Amanus733/
Omounu733/
Umanuh732/
Homonu732/
Emainu731/
Amanud731/
Umanau731/
Umanhu731/
Omuonu731/
Oumonu731/
Omenuh731/
Umaanu731/
Omognu731/
Amaenu731/
Ameanu731/
Umaneu731/
Umanuy731/
Emaanu731/
Emanui731/
Ama'nu731/
Omuinu731/
Omomnu731/
Emaenu731/
Amagnu731/
Amanuy731/
Amanhu731/
Housmanou7125/
Ousmannou717/
Ousmaanou714/
Ousmanouy712/
Ousmmanou712/
Ouysmanou712/
Outhmanou711/
Houmeanou711/
Hoummanou711/
Hatmanu67359/
Amanouz67273/
Amanahu67169/
Amaunut67136/
Amangou6795/
Hamangu6780/
Usmanou6741/
Amanhou6733/
Amanaud6729/
Haemanu6726/
Amagnau6719/
Amannou6718/
Amagnou6715/
Hamanou6714/
Ammanou6711/
Asmanou6711/
Omeinhu6710/
Amaingu679/
Amangau678/
Hamanui677/
Ahamanu675/
Omonaut675/
Hamanau674/
Humanus674/
Eumanus674/
Amanush673/
Usmmanu673/
Hammanu673/
Houmenu673/
Gamanau673/
Gammanu673/
Amahnui673/
Amainou673/
Omongou673/
Gamangu672/
Usmanus672/
Amaanui672/
Oumonou671/
Ohmanoe671/
Humaynu671/
Hummanu671/
Hamaunu671/
Uusmanu671/
Usmanhu671/
Umanauh671/
Humainu671/
Hamaynu671/
Hamainu671/
Ahmanou671/
Amahanu671/
Amaangu671/
Uthmanu671/
Oimuinu671/
Omonuha671/
Emahanu671/
Amanudd671/
Hamanud671/

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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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  • 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 Omanu
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