Omau Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Omau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Omau (22) may also be a first name.

Omau Last Name Facts

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

Omau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omau? popularity and diffusion

Omau is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 43 percent of Omau live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 53 percent reside, West Sepik, where 27 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent reside and Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omayu8971/
Omaju8961/
Gomau8928/
Oumau8919/
Oomau8916/
Oimau8911/
Osmau893/
Homau892/
O'Mau891/
Omgau891/
Oma868,076/
Omu863,122/
Homeau8013/
Omeyau8010/
Gomayu804/
Homaiu803/
Omeaux802/
Homayu802/
Ommeau801/
Homaju801/
Omaihu801/
Omayou801/
Omaaju801/
Oumaud801/
Gomaju801/
Othmau801/
Homhau801/
Goumau800/
Ouma75216,499/
Goma75214,586/
Omae7524,902/
Homa7511,750/
Osma7511,516/
Omah756,895/
Omaa754,346/
Omay754,335/
Omas752,311/
Omaç751,398/
Amau751,166/
Omai751,142/
Omat751,107/
Gomu75874/
Umau75751/
Oima75720/
Emau75695/
Omus75409/
Homu75393/
Ommu75346/
Omma75344/
Omaj75330/
Omad75311/
Omut75310/
Omuh75290/
Omou75263/
Oyma75177/
Omea75171/
Omoa75156/
Omağ75156/
Ohma75122/
Omaş7598/
Omue7586/
Uoma7585/
Otma7571/
Ooma7567/
Omaz7556/
Omui7555/
Omuț7555/
Omuz7551/
Omha7536/
Oimu7530/
Oumu7527/
Omap7527/
Oema7522/
Omuo7522/
Omeu7519/
Otmu7519/
Omga7513/
Omgu7512/
Ojma756/
Omud754/
Oomu753/
Omuu752/
Osmu752/
Uomu752/
Omuş751/
Omać751/
O'Ma751/
Oemu751/
Omux751/
Hommeau73167/
Gommeau7319/
Goumeau738/
Homayou733/
Homhaud733/
Hoummau731/
Hommaux731/
Othmaiu731/
Gomaa67133,409/
Omiya6719,142/
Asmau678,345/
Houma674,795/
Oumma673,745/
Gomma673,536/
Gomou673,408/
Oumou673,391/
Emayu673,294/
Homma673,145/
Omuya672,891/
Gouma672,711/
Omoya672,414/
Omaya671,998/
Omach671,993/
Omaye671,924/
Omaji671,853/
Omayo671,656/
Humau671,647/
Omoja671,179/
Gomha67940/
Omija67865/
Homai67837/
Omeja67813/
Omaha67744/
Gomea67580/
Oumah67556/
Omaje67550/
Gooma67539/
Goima67524/
Omuye67510/
Oumha67485/
Omais67458/
Oumad67418/
Amayu67382/
Omeya67371/
Osmus67369/
Amaju67341/
Ousma67312/
Oumai67295/
Hamau67285/
O'May67280/
Oumas67277/
Umayu67251/
Homat67247/
Oumay67244/
Amaut67242/
Omeus67222/
Hotma67217/
Omayi67191/
Homus67185/
Hohma67179/
Gomai67173/
Homaz67158/
Othma67153/
Omuyo67153/
Gumau67151/
Omuji67149/
Ohuma67145/
Osmaj67142/
Ohmae67139/
Homay67129/
Homea67126/
Gom'a67122/
Homad67118/
Homha67111/
Usmau67106/
Oymaz6799/
Amahu6797/
Osmas6796/
Ommuş6794/
Gamau6792/
Amaiu6788/
Homas6785/
Omash6783/
Gomae6774/
Omoue6772/
Oimae6765/
Omaja6763/
Ummau6763/
Oymas6758/
Hemau6754/
Huoma6753/
Omaid6750/
Houmault6750/
Omhay6749/
Omeha6748/
Gomay6747/
Oimas6745/
Umhau6744/
Omhai6739/
Omaða6738/
Homaa6734/
Ahmau6733/
Omujo6733/
Șoimu6732/
Homou6732/
Șomai6731/
Goyma6730/
Osmai6730/
Osmay6728/
Ommas6728/
Hooma6727/
Homaj6725/
Ottma6723/
Aumau6722/
Amaud6722/
Oma'a6720/
Oumeu6720/
Homut6719/
Osmat6719/
Omyia6719/
Ohmut6718/
Omohu6718/
Homah6715/
Omaie6715/
Gomaj6714/
Omawe6714/
Amaue6714/
Hoimu6713/
Hoema6713/
Otmaz6713/
Ommah6712/
Omeia6712/
Oymus6712/
Homoa6712/
Gommu6711/
Hosma6711/
O'Mea6710/
Ohmah6710/
Omatz6710/
Omush679/
Emmau679/
Omuje679/
Omuja679/
Homeu679/
Gomga678/
Amaus678/
Omait678/
Oumaa678/
Ommat678/
Goumu677/
Omaah677/
Otmay676/
Homud676/
Oumat676/
Hoima676/
Omajo676/
Oumae676/
Uomhu675/
Umaus675/
Umaju675/
Otmai675/
Omaio674/
Omaia674/
Amauh674/
Emahu674/
Oumga674/
Ohmud674/
Omaas674/
Omaïs674/
O'Omu674/
Hoyma674/
Omatt673/
Omuyi673/
Omous673/
Omaih673/
Homui673/
Otmas673/
Omgai673/
Houmu673/
Gomui673/
Oomat672/
Omead672/
Omeua672/
Oimus672/
Ammau672/
Oymhu672/
Omioa672/
Umahu672/
Ommai672/
Oumus672/
Oumùa672/
Oisma672/
Omaiz672/
Osmad672/
Outma672/
Ohmat672/
Oymma671/
Omadt671/
Omajh671/
Omgea671/
Ommea671/
Oomay671/
Oomma671/
Homap671/
Goimu671/
Goomu671/
Umaud671/
Omaaa671/
Ojmoa671/
Ojmai671/
Umaiu671/
Omouh671/
Homue671/
Omats671/
Gomuo671/
Omeah671/
Ojmah671/
Ommus671/
Houmaiou671/
Oomaa671/
Omoia671/
Omouy671/
Omaãa671/
Ommad671/
Ommou671/
Ommui671/
Omuia671/
Omust671/
Otmat671/
Oğmaç671/
Ouyma671/
Oumuo671/
Oimai671/
Oimay671/
Oimma671/
O'Mae671/
O'Mai671/
O'Oma671/
Gomaá671/
Gomaï671/
Osmea671/
Omaii671/
Omeae671/
Oumue671/
Oymay671/
Omayz671/
Omhaj671/
Omeas671/
Umaue671/
Uomma671/
Eumau670/
Oehma670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omau
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