Omaye Surname

213,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7981:98,5226,724
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Kenya281:1,649,28235,844
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Omaye (706) may also be a first name.

Omaye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omaye (Hindi: ओमाये) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omaye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omaye is the 213,930th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,787,706 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Omaye reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 310,909th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 706 people.

Omaye is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,798 people, or 1 in 98,522. In Nigeria Omaye is most frequent in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside, Delta, where 12 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Omaye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Omaye last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (91%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Omaye last name are 27.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.91% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Omaye earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.87% less than the national average, earning $40,803 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omaiye91326/
Omayie9140/
Ohmaye9122/
Homaye9115/
Oumaye9112/
Omayey9111/
Omayes9110/
Omayei916/
Omayeh915/
Gomaye914/
Omayed912/
Omayee911/
Ojmaye911/
Omae8924,902/
Omay894,335/
Omye894/
Goumaye83231/
Homayed8347/
Omayeye8321/
Omoyaye837/
Homayee833/
Houmaye832/
Oumaiye831/
Oummaye831/
Osmayeh831/
O'Maiye831/
Omayesh831/
Omahaye831/
Emaye803,227/
Omaya801,998/
Omayo801,656/
Omeye801,391/
Omoye80649/
Amaye80643/
Omaje80550/
Omuye80510/
Omiye80394/
O'May80280/
Oumay80244/
Omayi80191/
Ohmae80139/
Homay80129/
Gomae8074/
Omayu8071/
Oimae8065/
Omhay8049/
Gomay8047/
Osmay8028/
Omaie8015/
Omawe8014/
Umaye8010/
Otmay806/
Oumae806/
Oomay801/
Oumye801/
Oimay801/
O'Mae801/
Omyie801/
Omeae801/
Oymay801/
Omayz801/
Gomye801/
Homayesh7717/
Houmayed774/
Goummaye772/
Goumaiye771/
Goumayey771/
Ehoumaye771/
Homaie732,143/
Omayio732,037/
Hamaye73301/
Oumaya73292/
Omayah73112/
Gomayi7397/
Omooye7397/
Goumay7388/
Oemaya7387/
Omuyeh7376/
Amaiye7367/
Omieye7354/
Osmayo7339/
Omagie7339/
Homaee7338/
Umayee7337/
Omajeh7331/
Gomaya7328/
Omajie7326/
Omoiye7324/
Homayi7321/
Ommaya7318/
Amayoe7317/
Omawie7316/
Umayeh7316/
Omeayo7316/
Amayez7314/
Omaiyo7313/
Amayed7312/
Omayas7311/
Amayie7311/
Omahay7311/
Houmay7311/
Omawei7311/
Omajee7310/
Omioye7310/
Osmaya739/
Homayo739/
Omayho739/
Hemaye738/
Ammaye737/
Gamaye737/
Goumye737/
Omoyie736/
Omoyeh735/
Oumaje735/
Homaey735/
Gomayu734/
Homaya734/
Gumaye734/
Omeyie734/
Ojmaya734/
Goumae734/
Gomeay733/
Amayei733/
Hommay733/
Gomayo733/
Gomeye733/
Emmaye732/
Homayu732/
Amayes732/
Ojmaje732/
Amayeh732/
Emhaye732/
Gomaey732/
Omayat732/
Omajoe732/
Oumiye731/
Omauey731/
Omayad731/
Ummaye731/
Omiyeh731/
Houmae731/
Houmye731/
Humaye731/
Hoimay731/
Homaje731/
Homeye731/
Omayay731/
Omayou731/
Omajje731/
Oumayo731/
Oumeye731/
Oimayo731/
Goomay731/
Gommay731/
Emayee731/
Amayeï731/
Asmaye731/
Omojay731/
Omajay731/
Omayoh731/
Omayot731/
Omaysh731/
Omijae731/
Homawe731/
Omuyei731/
Omuyet731/
Omaweh731/
Omeyeh731/
Omgoye731/
Omiyes731/
Osmaje731/
Hosmay731/
Homaae731/
Omahey730/
Hoimaiyoe712/
Outmayjer711/
Omaa674,346/
Omoy673,141/
Amay672,896/
Umay672,369/
Omey671,264/
Omai671,142/
Omee671,043/
Emay671,033/
Omaj67330/
Oemayah67264/
Omie67255/
Hamayed67227/
Oomajee67212/
Humayed67205/
Goumeye67188/
Amye67187/
Amae67174/
Omea67171/
Omoyeye67171/
Umae67157/
Omoa67156/
Omei67149/
Omue6786/
Omau6769/
Omoe6761/
Houmeye6727/
Omeu6719/
Ammayee6715/
Goumiye6712/
Amayeye6710/
Hamayet679/
Gomajee679/
Omojaya679/
Homaied678/
Hammaye677/
Amhayes676/
Hooymaayer676/
Omayowa675/
Omoweye675/
Goumawe675/
Houmayi675/
Hamayeu674/
Omoyeie674/
Homayot674/
Houmaya674/
Hotmaya673/
Homayou673/
Omej673/
Goumaje673/
Hamayae673/
Oismayo672/
Houmaae672/
Goumaya672/
Omoyoye672/
Omoyehe672/
Ahamaye672/
Umye672/
Osmeyes671/
Homajee671/
Homawey671/
Goumayi671/
Ammaaye671/
Ammaiye671/
Ummayee671/
Gomayah671/
Omaiech671/
Amajaye671/
Amajoye671/
Umahaye671/
Ausmaye671/
Omuyaya671/
Osmawei671/
Gomawei671/
Omeyeye671/
Omoyaie671/
Humayet671/
Hummaye671/
Homayoo671/
Homeyes671/
Homoaya671/
Hemayeh671/
Omaieis671/
Ouhmayd671/
Oummeye671/
Oumouye671/
Ousmaya671/
Ômae671/
Hamayee671/
Hamayye671/
Goummay671/
Ehmayeh671/
Ahmayed671/
Amayeet671/
Asmayet671/
Omaiyio671/
Homaiee671/
Omaheiy671/
Omaheya671/
Amayjer671/
Amehaye671/
Amejaye671/
Oymioye671/

Omaye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omaye in the Hindi language
ओमायेomaye-

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