Omawu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Omawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Omawu (48) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaiwu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Omaewu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Homawou | 83 | 8 | / |
| Amawu | 80 | 272 | / |
| Omewu | 80 | 112 | / |
| Omowu | 80 | 98 | / |
| Omabu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Emawu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Umawu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ousmawou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Homabu | 73 | 53 | / |
| Amawou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hamawu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gamawu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Omoowu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Omhowu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emaiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omeabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amawwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ammawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ummawu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Homawoo | 67 | 2,582 | / |
| Amaiwou | 67 | 43 | / |
| Oumabou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Oymavut | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ummaiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asmaiwu | 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
- 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 Omawu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis