Omecha Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Omecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Omecha (347) may also be a first name.
Omecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omecha (Marathi: ओमेचा) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omecha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Omecha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Omecha live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 468,121st most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 347 people.
The last name Omecha is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Omecha is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 33 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 29 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Omecha occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omecha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omecha in the Marathi language | ||
| ओमेचा | omeca | - |
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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 Omecha
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