Omeji Surname
Approximately 617 people bear this surname
Omeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 608 | 1:291,353 | 16,360 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omeji (188) may also be a first name.
Omeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omeji (Marathi: ओमेजी) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omeji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 525,631st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,811,258 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omeji live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omeji is also the 663,277th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 188 people.
Omeji is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 608 people, or 1 in 291,353. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kogi, where 28 percent live, Ebonyi, where 19 percent live and Cross River, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Omeji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Omeji in the Marathi language | ||
| ओमेजी | omeji | - |
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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 Omeji
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