Omema Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Omema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Congo61:831,51616,072
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Omema (121) may also be a first name.

Omema Last Name Facts

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

Omema (Marathi: ओमेमा) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,038,570th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Omema reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 848,089th most widespread first name in the world, held by 121 people.

The last name Omema is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 61 percent live, Benue, where 19 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Omema Last Name Statistics demography

Omema earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omemma91183/
Omeuma9116/
Oumema912/
Omiema911/
Omeema911/
Omeyma911/
Omoema911/
Hommema83116/
Omemmah8312/
Homeima837/
Oumeima832/
Oomemma831/
Ommemah831/
Omeme80841/
Omama80522/
Omoma80374/
Omima80320/
Amema80231/
Emema80201/
Omemo8091/
Umema8037/
Omemi801/
Omeheoma776/
Houmeima773/
Oummeima771/
Omaima731,099/
Omayma73612/
Oumima73140/
Omomah7350/
Omamma7331/
Gamema7329/
Amemah7327/
Ememah7326/
Amemga7322/
Ameema7317/
Homeme7314/
Omamah7313/
Gomima7312/
Umeyma7311/
Emmema7310/
Umemga739/
Emeima737/
Ememma737/
Emeama737/
Amiema736/
Omemme735/
Amemay735/
Amemma734/
Hamema734/
Ummema734/
Umeama734/
Omamea734/
Amemau734/
Oumyma734/
Ommemi734/
Amemad733/
Amoema732/
Gomeme732/
Omimga732/
E'Mema731/
Emeema731/
Ahmema731/
Homama731/
Umemma731/
Ommama731/
Gumema731/
Omioma731/
Humema731/
Omemyi731/
Omohma731/
Oumeme731/
Oumemi731/
Ameima731/
Amemas731/
Homyma731/
Ameama731/
Omemeh731/
Amemai731/
Aemema731/
Omgemy731/
Ehmema730/
Omehheoma711/
Amheima6731/
Homimah6727/
Hasmema6727/
Omiemie6722/
Emema'a6720/
Ametmaa6715/
Hemeima6714/
Hameyma6710/
Oemamah679/
Ahmeyma679/
Ahmiema679/
Ememmah676/
Hemeema672/
Hameema672/
Aamiema672/
Ehmeima671/
Hamemma671/
Gumemma671/
Utmemma671/
Ummeima671/
Emmemma671/
Houmeme671/
Houmima671/
Oumhama671/
Hameima671/
Ammemas671/
Aameema671/
Omhemhe671/
Humeyma671/

Omema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omema in the Marathi language
ओमेमाomema-

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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 Omema
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