Omasire Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omasire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omasire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3181:145,22011,656
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Omasire (80) may also be a first name.

Omasire Last Name Facts

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

Omasire is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Omasire.

How Common Is The Last Name Omasire? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 844,382nd most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Omasire are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 80 people.

The last name Omasire is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 145,220. In Kenya Omasire is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 50 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 25 percent are found and Kisii County, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Omasire Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Omasire
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