Omayi Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Omayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria991:1,789,32164,938
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
India251:30,682,615377,978
Congo111:453,55410,703
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Omayi (129) may also be a first name.

Omayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omayi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,222,957th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Omayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Omayi live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omayi is also the 818,356th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 129 people.

The last name Omayi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria Omayi is most numerous in: Rivers, where 46 percent live, Abia, where 18 percent live and Benue, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria Omayi is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Omayi Last Name Statistics demography

Omayi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omayio912,037/
Gomayi9197/
Omayie9140/
Homayi9121/
Omay894,335/
Omai891,142/
Houmayi835/
Goumayi831/
Omoyi802,938/
Omaya801,998/
Omaye801,924/
Omaji801,853/
Omayo801,656/
Amayi801,461/
Homai80837/
Omais80458/
Omiyi80412/
Oumai80295/
O'May80280/
Oumay80244/
Omeyi80191/
Gomai80173/
Homay80129/
Omayu8071/
Omaid8050/
Omhay8049/
Gomay8047/
Omhai8039/
Șomai8031/
Osmai8030/
Osmay8028/
Omyia8019/
Omaie8015/
Omait808/
Otmay806/
Otmai805/
Omaio804/
Omaia804/
Omuyi803/
Omaih803/
Omgai803/
Ommai802/
Omaiz802/
Oomay801/
Ojmai801/
Oimai801/
Oimay801/
O'Mai801/
Omyie801/
Omaii801/
Oymay801/
Omayz801/
Oumayitt777/
Homaie732,143/
Ammayi73805/
Homaid73501/
Oumaya73292/
Omaish73285/
Gomaji73212/
Homoyi73187/
Goumai73143/
Omayah73112/
Homaji7396/
Goumay7388/
Omaits7386/
Gomeyi7374/
Hoimai7371/
Osmayo7339/
Omagie7339/
Gomaya7328/
Hohmai7328/
Omajie7326/
Osmais7326/
Omaiah7325/
Ohmaye7322/
Ommaya7318/
Hamayi7317/
Omawie7316/
Homaye7315/
Omaiyo7313/
Oumaye7312/
Ousmai7312/
Amayit7311/
Omayas7311/
Amayie7311/
Omahay7311/
Houmay7311/
Omayes7310/
Oumais7310/
Osmaya739/
Homayo739/
Houmai739/
Omayho739/
Hommai738/
Omaisz738/
Oumaiz737/
Gomoyi736/
Omaich736/
Omoyie736/
Gomaia736/
Omayeh735/
Omaiss734/
Gomayu734/
Homaya734/
Omeyie734/
Ojmaya734/
Gomaye734/
Ohmaid734/
Oumaid733/
Omahia733/
Omooyi733/
Hommay733/
Gomayo733/
Goimai733/
Homaiu733/
Homayu732/
Omayed732/
Homait732/
Omayat732/
Oummai732/
Hotmai732/
Amayio732/
Omayad731/
Ommaji731/
Ohmait731/
Oomaid731/
Aumayi731/
Gamayi731/
Omaihu731/
Omeeyi731/
Amajyi731/
Omayee731/
Ojmaye731/
Omaaji731/
Omgaji731/
Omaaih731/
Omahai731/
Hoimay731/
Homaio731/
Homaiz731/
Omoyit731/
Omayou731/
Oumaai731/
Oumaia731/
Oumaji731/
Oumayo731/
Oimayo731/
Goomay731/
Gommai731/
Gommay731/
Amhayi731/
Omayoh731/
Omayot731/
Omaysh731/
Oomoyi731/
Omuyio731/
Omgoyi731/
Hosmay731/
Omahey730/
Omae6724,902/
Amai674,978/
Omaa674,346/
Omoy673,141/
Amay672,896/
Omoi671,444/
Omey671,264/
Houmaid67729/
Omaj67330/
Omie67255/
Goumaye67231/
Hommais67218/
Goumaih67174/
Omea67171/
Omoa67156/
Omei67149/
Omau6769/
Omaggio6767/
Omui6755/
Homayed6747/
Hommaid6721/
Omojaya679/
Haamayi678/
Homaied678/
Omayowa675/
Omye674/
Ouhmaid674/
Homayot674/
Houmaya674/
Houmait674/
Hotmaya673/
Omij673/
Homayou673/
Homayee673/
Oismayo672/
Ammayyi672/
Goumaji672/
Goumaya672/
Houmaye672/
Omaihos671/
Hasmayi671/
Hommaji671/
Hosmaji671/
Aammayi671/
Gomayah671/
Omaiech671/
Omuyaya671/
Omeehyi671/
Housmai671/
Homayoo671/
Homoaya671/
Ouhmayd671/
Oumahai671/
Oummaye671/
Ousmaya671/
Osmayeh671/
Goumaii671/
Goummay671/
Gommeyi671/
Omayesh671/
Homaiee671/
Hotmaid671/
Omahaye671/
Othmaiu671/

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