Omeihe Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Omeihe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omeihe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
England61:9,286,343223,652
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Omeihe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omeihe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﻪ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omeihe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,511,557th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Omeihe are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Delta, where 17 percent reside and Abia, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Mauritania, where 4 percent reside.

Omeihe Last Name Statistics demography

Omeihe earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 234.6% more than the national average, earning $144,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omeih91212/
Omeie914/
Omeish831,157/
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Omejie8337/
Emeihe8324/
Omeihu8315/
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Omee801,043/
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Oumeish7712/
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Ommeish771/
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Omeje7310,547/
Omeye731,391/
Omeji73617/
Omoei73585/
Homei73498/
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Omeyi73191/
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Omeia7312/
Gomee7310/
Omeit739/
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Oimei732/
Emeie732/
Ameie732/
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Omeiy731/
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Umeih731/
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Homeijer7198/
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Goumehei711/
Omaish67285/
Amaihe67174/
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Omuyeh6776/
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Homeid6758/
Omieye6754/
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Omajeh6731/
Omaiah6725/
Umejih6722/
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Homeha6720/
Houmei6717/
Gomeai6715/
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Hameih6713/
Omoveh6712/
Omejei6711/
Omawei6711/
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Omiyah679/
Gomeje679/
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Hemeih676/
Omaich676/
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Omayeh675/
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Omejoh674/
Omeaha674/
Oemeje674/
Omieje674/
Gomeia674/
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Emeieh673/
Gomejh673/
Hameie673/
Gomeye673/
Emeyie672/
Umejie672/
Omujei672/
Ameish672/
Amiehe672/
Oumeid671/
Omeitt671/
Ommeii671/
Homeji671/
Homieh671/
Ameies671/
Amijhe671/
Ahmeih671/
Ameich671/
Gameih671/
Omaihu671/
Omejio671/
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Homeje671/
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Hemeie671/
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Oumeye671/
Goumee671/
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Omaweh671/
Omeiji671/
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Omijih671/
Emehye671/
Osmeis671/
Gumeih671/
Hommee671/
Omahey670/

Omeihe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omeihe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻣﻴﻪamyh-

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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
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  • 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 Omeihe
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