Omesa Surname

431,914th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Omesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5341:86,4797,859
Nigeria1321:1,341,99152,761
Papua New Guinea1111:73,4579,617
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omesa (1,001) may also be a first name.

Omesa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omesa is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Omesa.

How Common Is The Last Name Omesa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 431,914th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,143,721 people. The surname Omesa is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Omesa reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Omesa is also the 254,333rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,001 people.

The last name Omesa is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 86,479. In Kenya Omesa is most common in: Nyamira County, where 80 percent live, Kisii County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.

Omesa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omesah9155/
Gomesa9135/
Omessa9123/
Omesia917/
Omesha914/
Omeesa914/
Omeasa911/
Omesad911/
Omiesa911/
Omeisa910/
Omessah83146/
Gomesha8317/
Homesha839/
Oumessa833/
Omeisah831/
Omeissa831/
Omiesah831/
Omessad831/
Oomesia831/
Omesaad831/
Oumesad831/
Gomesga831/
Omosa804,174/
Umesa801,833/
Omeja80813/
Amesa80400/
Omasa80333/
Omese80193/
Omeza80130/
Omisa80119/
Omeso8062/
Emesa8046/
Omeca8042/
Omesy801/
Oumessad771,901/
Homeshah7729/
Oumeissa778/
Omessaad775/
Omeissah774/
Gomeshai771/
Omeiza733,555/
Gomeza731,012/
Umesha73800/
Omerza73266/
Amessa73209/
Hamesa73189/
Omisah73140/
Amesia73123/
Homosa73122/
Omocea73114/
Omisca7399/
Gomisa7380/
Omosha7348/
Omesie7347/
Amesha7338/
Gamesa7338/
Omessi7337/
Omosah7337/
Omisia7337/
Omejah7336/
Omeshi7335/
Omosay7334/
Omecha7333/
Omeshe7330/
Omissa7330/
Gomese7329/
Ameisa7329/
Homeja7328/
Omieza7327/
Omejja7327/
Umesia7323/
Amesah7322/
Omasah7320/
Omeasi7315/
Omehja7315/
Omesse7313/
Homisa7312/
Omasha7310/
Amesau7310/
Omassa739/
Homeca739/
Omasai738/
Ameesa737/
Emesaa737/
Umesay736/
Omoeso735/
Amesad734/
Omezia734/
Humesa733/
Ommisa733/
Omaisa733/
Emesah733/
Emeisa732/
Ummesa732/
Homese732/
Omeise732/
Omejea732/
Gomeso732/
Gumesa732/
Oumasa732/
Omeaso731/
Ohmasa731/
Emaesa731/
Amesoa731/
Umeysa731/
Omezza731/
Omiesi731/
Omesso731/
Homesy731/
Omoisa731/
Omasza731/
Omejat731/
Omisad731/
Ometse731/
Omeuso731/
Omeyza731/
O'Meza731/
Umesad731/
Emeïsa731/
Amaesa731/
Omisoa731/
Omessy731/
Omahsa731/
Omozea731/
Omegia731/
Omitsa731/
Emeasa731/
Emesha731/
Osmisa731/
Amiesa731/
Homeza731/
Emmesa730/
Oumessaid711/
Oumessaad711/
Oummessad711/
Houmeissa711/
Homisah67611/
Emeissa67165/
Omeasoo67111/
Gomesse6792/
Hamesha6769/
Homocea6765/
Homessi6731/
Omerzai6729/
Hommasa6724/
Homedja6723/
Omassah6722/
Omoesho6720/
Amiesia6719/
Emeyssa6718/
Gomeshi6713/
Hamessa6710/
Ameesha6710/
Homecea679/
Omeachi679/
Amessad679/
Oumissa677/
Emesaha677/
Oumaysa676/
Omeishi674/
Omisaya674/
Ameasea674/
Gomezga674/
Ameissa673/
Humesha673/
Umesapp673/
Hemesha673/
Hamesah673/
Oumeiza673/
Homisha672/
Oumessi672/
Emeïssa672/
Homesco672/
Hamesas672/
Omaisha671/
Omeisse671/
Osmitsa671/
Humeysa671/
Homesey671/
Emmesha671/
Gumesha671/
Ameasha671/
Ameseau671/
Amgeesa671/
Umeysha671/
Ummesha671/
Omeizia671/
Ameisha671/
Oymeiza671/
Homezad671/
Homisca671/
Hemeysa671/
Omoisat671/
Omechas671/
Omeesui671/
Omeissy671/
Ommissa671/
Omessou671/
Oumeïza671/
O'Megia671/
Gomessi671/
Gomissa671/
Amessah671/
Amessay671/
Humeisa671/
Gumessa671/
Gomeshe671/
Umeseha671/
Oumasah671/
Amiessa671/
Hameesa671/
Hemesay670/

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Footnotes

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