Omattah Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Omattah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 310 | 1:571,428 | 27,680 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Omattah (20) may also be a first name.
Omattah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omattah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omattah has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omattah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 862,604th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. Omattah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omattah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 20 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 571,428. In Nigeria Omattah is most numerous in: Kogi, where 74 percent reside, Enugu, where 9 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Omattah
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