Omenyo Surname

429,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Omenyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omenyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Kenya3191:144,76511,635
Uganda661:591,50431,661
England11:55,718,059489,080

Omenyo (71) may also be a first name.

Omenyo Last Name Facts

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

Omenyo is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Omenyo.

How Common Is The Last Name Omenyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omenyo is the 429,827th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. Omenyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omenyo live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Apart from Ghana this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 40 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Omenyo Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omeenyo9213/
Homenyo929/
Omienyo921/
Omeny91305/
Amenyo838,270/
Omenyi832,532/
Omenya831,750/
Gomeny83206/
Omeany83111/
Homeny8350/
Omenio838/
Oumeny837/
Omenjo836/
Omeiny831/
Umenyo831/
Omieny831/
Homenya77354/
Umeanyo7764/
Houmeny7763/
Amienyo7749/
Omeniho7740/
Omeinyi7728/
O'Meany7716/
Homeney7711/
Otmenya775/
Omeanya775/
Gomenya774/
Amenyoh774/
Otmenyi772/
Omheiny771/
Omeunyi771/
Omenioh771/
Oumenho771/
Omengio771/
Gamenyo771/
Omeaney770/
Omena735,002/
Omene733,040/
Ameny731,988/
Omeni73826/
Ominy7333/
Omenh732/
Omeño732/
Omená731/
Haamenyo713/
Ominyi6712,027/
Amenya676,365/
Omenge671,663/
Omenai67407/
Homena67240/
Omegna67218/
Hameny67168/
Gomene67161/
Homeni67113/
Ominya6789/
Homene6752/
Omenje6746/
Amenyi6734/
Ommena6733/
Ameneo6729/
Amenay6723/
Aminyo6719/
Ominiy6717/
Amheny6716/
Oumena6715/
Oumene6713/
Hominy6712/
Omenih678/
Omenia678/
Ameeny678/
Umenya677/
Omheni676/
Ameniy676/
Omenez676/
Omiena676/
Omeine675/
Omengi675/
Osmene675/
Omenja675/
Ammeny674/
Omenis674/
Omenet674/
Omenes673/
Amenio673/
Omeana672/
Otmeni672/
Omenhe672/
Omhene672/
Amegno672/
Ommeni671/
Otmene671/
Ominey671/
Omenhi671/
Omminy671/
Omeene671/
Omenei671/
Omenie671/
Omyony671/
Omeini671/
Omenaa671/
Ominyy671/
Ominoy671/
Omgene670/
Gameny670/

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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 Omenyo
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