Omari Surname
Approximately 267,385 people bear this surname
Omari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 160,826 | 1:329 | 33 |
| DR Congo | 29,867 | 1:2,474 | 254 |
| Kenya | 24,018 | 1:1,923 | 294 |
| Morocco | 18,608 | 1:1,853 | 103 |
| Algeria | 9,404 | 1:4,108 | 629 |
| Ghana | 9,144 | 1:2,955 | 460 |
| Egypt | 4,454 | 1:20,641 | 2,382 |
| Iran | 3,550 | 1:21,629 | 2,746 |
| Sudan | 2,520 | 1:14,885 | 2,042 |
| Afghanistan | 1,391 | 1:23,115 | 1,124 |
| Somalia | 980 | 1:13,727 | 902 |
| United States | 907 | 1:399,624 | 34,977 |
| Uganda | 718 | 1:54,372 | 6,453 |
| France | 707 | 1:93,950 | 13,662 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| United Arab Emirates | 477 | 1:19,208 | 2,258 |
| Thailand | 342 | 1:206,545 | 34,308 |
| England | 212 | 1:262,821 | 20,935 |
| Belgium | 197 | 1:58,359 | 9,452 |
| Spain | 192 | 1:243,500 | 15,720 |
| Nigeria | 171 | 1:1,035,923 | 43,476 |
| Jordan | 165 | 1:53,591 | 5,218 |
| Sweden | 163 | 1:60,410 | 4,630 |
| Canada | 161 | 1:228,855 | 21,956 |
| Germany | 121 | 1:665,334 | 51,734 |
| Australia | 117 | 1:230,732 | 21,761 |
| Albania | 111 | 1:26,253 | 4,255 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Italy | 50 | 1:1,223,134 | 75,323 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Denmark | 41 | 1:137,676 | 12,271 |
| Burundi | 36 | 1:272,357 | 409 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Syria | 36 | 1:536,140 | 5,381 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Omari (120,899) may also be a first name.
Omari Demographics
Average Male Omari Height
176.45 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Omari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omari (Arabic: العمرى, Georgian: ომარი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﺎﺭ, Hindi: ओमारी, Marathi: ओमारी, Oriya: ଓମାରୀ, Russian: Омари) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omari? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omari is the 2,048th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 27,255 people. Omari occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Omari reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Omari is also the 8,544th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 120,899 people.
The last name Omari is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 160,826 people, or 1 in 329. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 24 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 11 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Omari occurs in 106 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and Kenya, where 9 percent reside.
Omari Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Omari has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Omari surname expanded 22,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Omari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Omari surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia and Christian (64%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Omari surname are 8.11% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.34% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Omari earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 29.15% less than the national average, earning 245,202 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.27% less than the national average, earning $40,014 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning $37,950 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omari in the Georgian language | ||
| ომარი | omari | - |
| Omari in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭ | mar | - |
| Omari in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓମାରୀ | omari | - |
| Omari in the Marathi language | ||
| ओमारी | omari | 77.78 |
| ओमारीाची | omariaci | 22.22 |
| Omari in the Hindi language | ||
| ओमारी | omari | 46.15 |
| Omari in the Russian language | ||
| Омари | omari | - |
| Omari in the Arabic language | ||
| العمرى | almry | - |
| العمري | almry | - |
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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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