Omaruaye Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Omaruaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 120 | 1:1,476,190 | 56,575 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Omaruaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omaruaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omaruaye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omaruaye? popularity and diffusion
Omaruaye is the 1,537,949th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. Omaruaye is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Omaruaye are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 1,476,190. In Nigeria Omaruaye is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 80 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Omaruaye exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omarbay | 80 | 37 | / |
| Umaruay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omarbai | 67 | 19 | / |
| Amarbay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umarbay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omarbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amarway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamarway | 63 | 32 | / |
| Amarboye | 63 | 5 | / |
| Umarbhay | 63 | 4 | / |
| Amarvaj | 53 | 8 | / |
| Umarboy | 53 | 5 | / |
| Amarwai | 53 | 5 | / |
| Amarbei | 53 | 3 | / |
| Amarbai | 53 | 2 | / |
| Amarvie | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amarwei | 53 | 1 | / |
| Emeruea | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amarbou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amarvaji | 50 | 24 | / |
| Umarbhai | 50 | 7 | / |
| Ammarbaj | 50 | 2 | / |
| Hemerway | 50 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Omaruaye
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