Omanya Surname

414,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5031:91,8098,232
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Omanya (110) may also be a first name.

Omanya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omanya (Hindi: ओमन्य, Marathi: ओमन्या) is most common in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omanya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 414,183rd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,665,334 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Omanya reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 895,203rd most frequently used forename globally, held by 110 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 503 people, or 1 in 91,809. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Homa Bay County, where 43 percent live, Nairobi County, where 24 percent live and Kisumu County, where 11 percent live. Besides Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.

Omanya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Omanya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Omanya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omaanya9286/
Homanya9252/
Omeanya925/
Omainya921/
Homanyat864/
Outmanya861/
Amanya8315,215/
Omonya832,734/
Omanyo831,745/
Omania83634/
Umanya8349/
Omanea8313/
Omanja832/
Omanha831/
Omanía831/
Gamanya771,344/
Umeanya7787/
Otmania7781/
Hamanya7742/
Gumanya7721/
Osmania7711/
Omainja779/
Ommonya778/
Omuonya776/
Amannya775/
Omangia774/
Homania774/
Amaanya773/
Amanyah772/
Omaanyo772/
Aumanya771/
Omonyoa771/
Omannia771/
Oumanea771/
Gomanja771/
Amamnya771/
Aamanya771/
Omonyah771/
Omhanha771/
Ammanya771/
Omaña7314,532/
Othmania7183/
Ousmania7128/
Omhanhia7125/
Omonaiya713/
Outmania712/
Omonyayi711/
Gamanyah711/
Hamaanya711/
Oumangna711/
Uysmanya711/
Hammanya711/
Omonyahy711/
Omonayia711/
Homannia711/
Amanyoha711/
Amanyo672,331/
Amania671,377/
Amagna67509/
Omonyo67328/
Omanio67296/
Amonya67148/
Umania67133/
Umonya6781/
Amanea6722/
Amanha6711/
Omañia677/
Omanjo677/
Amanja676/
Umanyo673/
Gahamanya673/
Hoomanhah671/
Omañaa671/
Othmaniah671/
Otthmania671/

Omanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omanya in the Hindi language
ओमन्यoman'ya-
Omanya in the Marathi language
ओमन्याoman'ya85.71
ओमान्याoman'ya14.29

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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 Omanya
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