Omenyi Surname

170,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8861:93,9256,479
Kenya6361:72,6106,830
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080

Omenyi (201) may also be a first name.

Omenyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omenyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omenyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 170,270th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,878,178 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omenyi reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omenyi is also the 639,077th most commonly held forename globally, held by 201 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,886 people, or 1 in 93,925. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 56 percent are found, Benue, where 12 percent are found and Enugu, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Omenyi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Omenyi earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 103.94% more than the national average, earning $88,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omeinyi9228/
Otmenyi922/
Omeunyi921/
Omeni91826/
Omeny91305/
Ominyi8312,027/
Omenyo83802/
Omenai83407/
Gomeny83206/
Homeni83113/
Omeany83111/
Homeny8350/
Amenyi8334/
Omenih838/
Omenio838/
Oumeny837/
Omheni836/
Omengi835/
Omenis834/
Omoeni833/
Otmeni832/
Ommeni831/
Omeiny831/
Omenhi831/
Omenei831/
Omenie831/
Omeini831/
Omieny831/
Omenihe7764/
Houmeny7763/
Amienyi7751/
Houmeni7727/
O'Meany7716/
Omeenyo7713/
Homeney7711/
Homenyo779/
Omoinyi778/
Homenis778/
Omengai778/
Omeinai774/
Homanyi773/
Omminyi773/
Hamenyi773/
Ouhmeni772/
Homegni772/
Omaeney771/
Omheiny771/
Amoenyi771/
Oominyi771/
Omitnyi771/
Omenioh771/
Oiminyi771/
Omenaih771/
Omoeyni771/
Omeneis771/
Omeanai771/
Oumeini771/
Oumheni771/
Omainyi771/
Ahmenyi771/
Homeniz771/
Omeaney770/
Omini7311,271/
Omena735,002/
Omene733,040/
Ameny731,988/
Ameni73328/
Ominy7333/
Omenh732/
Omená731/
Houmegni713/
O'Maeney711/
Goumeyni711/
Amenyo678,270/
Omenge671,663/
Hameni67688/
Homena67240/
Amenai67216/
Hameny67168/
Gomene67161/
Ommini6755/
Homene6752/
Omenje6746/
Amoeni6741/
Ommena6733/
Omaney6731/
Amenit6730/
Omaani6728/
Uomini6725/
Amengi6725/
Amenay6723/
Ominiy6717/
Amheny6716/
Oumena6715/
Omingi6714/
Oumene6713/
Hominy6712/
Omonai6712/
Aminyi6711/
Omoene6710/
Homany679/
Ameniz679/
Ameeny678/
Amenie677/
Homini677/
Ohmani677/
Omonii677/
Omoyni676/
Ameniy676/
Omenez676/
Omiena676/
Omeine675/
Omoney675/
Osmene675/
Amegni675/
Osmêni675/
Ammeny674/
Omonni674/
Omenet674/
Amenis673/
Omaini673/
Omanai673/
Ommany673/
Omonei673/
Ammeni673/
Otmini673/
Ominai673/
Omenes673/
Amenio673/
Ojmani672/
Omeana672/
Amoeny672/
Omenhe672/
Amenih672/
Omhene672/
Oumini672/
Otmene671/
Ominey671/
Omonih671/
Oimini671/
Omminy671/
Omaene671/
Omhony671/
Omanoi671/
Omeene671/
Ominit671/
Omonny671/
Omyony671/
Amehni671/
Amejni671/
Omanni671/
Omenaa671/
Ominyy671/
Atmeni671/
Ameani671/
Amaeni671/
Ahmeni671/
Ominoy671/
Omgene670/
Gameny670/
Omanny670/
Ohmany670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omenyi
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