Omenta Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omenta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omenta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3991:115,7399,794
Nigeria2561:691,96432,018
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Omenta (165) may also be a first name.

Omenta Last Name Facts

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

Omenta is found most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omenta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 496,702nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. The surname Omenta is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omenta live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 165 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 115,739. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 73 percent live, Kisii County, where 17 percent live and Kisumu County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Omenta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homenta9210/
Gomenta928/
Oimenta922/
Oimienta861/
Amenta835,249/
Umenta83110/
Omento8394/
Omente8334/
Ementa8328/
Ominta832/
Omemta831/
Gomenthai806/
Aumenta77478/
Gomenti77203/
Amentas77186/
Gumenta7786/
Homento7735/
Amentta7711/
Humenta779/
Amentha776/
Gominta775/
Amentai774/
Ementai772/
Omentie772/
Amienta771/
Eumenta771/
Gomento771/
Omentod771/
Omentes771/
Amentaz771/
Hementa771/
Gomenty771/
Umnta737/
Amnta731/
Amenthea711/
Amente676,411/
Amenti67527/
Aminta67273/
Amento67270/
Uminta6727/
Eminta6713/
Emento673/
Ominto673/
Hemnta671/
Amenty671/
Ominti671/

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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 Omenta
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