Omeife Surname

362,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omeife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omeife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9791:180,94311,115
England81:6,964,757184,742
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Omeife (37) may also be a first name.

Omeife Last Name Facts

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

Omeife occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Omeife.

How Common Is The Last Name Omeife? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 362,813th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,316,813 people. The surname Omeife occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omeife reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omeife is also the 1,688,769th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 37 people.

The last name Omeife is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 979 people, or 1 in 180,943. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 42 percent reside, Enugu, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Omeife Last Name Statistics demography

Omeife earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.05% more than the national average, earning R 306,660 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omefe91609/
Omife91151/
Omoefe83952/
Omefeh8361/
Omoife8316/
Omaife8312/
Omiefe834/
Omeifa833/
Umeife832/
Omedfe831/
Emeife831/
Omuefe831/
Omojefe77357/
Omoyefe772/
Omidfer771/
Omaifie771/
Ameifey771/
Emeifeh771/
Omiyefe771/
Ommoefe771/
Emefe73676/
Emife7358/
Omafe7333/
Amefe737/
Amife736/
Omefi733/
Gomef732/
Omifa731/
Omief731/
Homef731/
Gomif731/
Omoef731/
Omefa731/
Homaifer711/
Omojiefe711/
Amaife67137/
Emefie6765/
Omaefi6735/
Umuefe6714/
Omoifa6712/
Amoefe6712/
Omaifa679/
Gomeev679/
Emefei673/
Ameifa673/
Hameif672/
Emeufe672/
Amiefe672/
Emiefe672/
Emaife671/
Gomeff671/
Ametfe671/
Amaefe671/
Ehmife671/
Omoifh671/
Amefer671/
Homefa671/
Oumafe671/

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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 Omeife
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