Omare Surname
Approximately 8,158 people bear this surname
Omare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,994 | 1:7,704 | 1,022 |
| Nigeria | 1,073 | 1:165,091 | 10,318 |
| Uganda | 770 | 1:50,700 | 6,131 |
| India | 138 | 1:5,558,445 | 134,139 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Omaré (2) are calculated separately.
Omare (1,766) may also be a first name.
Omare Demographics
Omare Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omare Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﺎﺭ, Hindi: ओमरे, Marathi: ओमरे) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Omaré. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omare? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 61,620th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 893,301 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Omare live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 182,133rd most frequent forename worldwide, held by 1,766 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 5,994 people, or 1 in 7,704. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 53 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 10 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Kenya it occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 9 percent are found.
Omare Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Omare has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Omare Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (99%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Omare last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.
Omare earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.32% more than the national average, earning $45,013 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omare in the Hindi language | ||
| ओमरे | omare | - |
| Omare in the Marathi language | ||
| ओमरे | omare | 94.55 |
| ओमारे | omare | 3.64 |
| ोमरे | omare | 1.82 |
| Omare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭ | mar | 50 |
| ﺍﻋﻤﺮ | amr | 25 |
| ﻋﻤﺮ | mr | 25 |
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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 Omare
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