Omasaja Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Omasaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 474 | 1:97,426 | 8,587 |
| Uganda | 95 | 1:410,940 | 25,444 |
Omasaja Demographics
Omasaja Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omasaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omasaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omasaja occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omasaja? popularity and diffusion
Omasaja is the 558,412th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. The last name Omasaja is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omasaja live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Omasaja is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 97,426. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 72 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 27 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent reside.
Omasaja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omassaja | 93 | 2 | / |
| Amasaja | 86 | 149 | / |
| Omajaja | 86 | 21 | / |
| Omosaja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Omasa | 83 | 333 | / |
| Omajajah | 80 | 104 | / |
| Amasajat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omasha | 77 | 10 | / |
| Omassa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Omasai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Umasaa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Amasaa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Omaisa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oumasa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Omasza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omeasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omajay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omahsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amashaa | 71 | 122 | / |
| Hommasa | 71 | 24 | / |
| Omojaja | 71 | 11 | / |
| Omosaya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Omasaye | 71 | 7 | / |
| Oumaysa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amasaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hamasaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Omasawe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hamasaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amasaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omaisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omosajo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omosoja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omosa | 67 | 4,174 | / |
| Amasa | 67 | 2,429 | / |
| Omase | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Omashaye | 67 | 122 | / |
| Omasi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Hamasaya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Amasaiah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Omatseya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omasy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amassaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Omasiyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omatsaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oumaissa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hammasaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omojajah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amadjaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammasaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamasajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamasaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahmasoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omasheya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Omasaja
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