Omerah Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Omerah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 188 | 1:942,249 | 40,456 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Omerah (492) may also be a first name.
Omerah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omerah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omerah is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omerah? popularity and diffusion
Omerah is the 1,214,709th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omerah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 383,044th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 492 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 942,249. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 75 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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 Omerah
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