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/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omenyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 170,270th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,878,178 people. The surname Omenyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omenyi reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 639,077th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 201 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,886 people, or 1 in 93,925. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 56 percent reside, Benue, where 12 percent reside and Enugu, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Omenyi is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Omenyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally 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
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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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