Omiale Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Omiale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omiale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1681:61,5217,570
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

The alternate forms: Omialé (2) are calculated separately.

Omiale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omiale is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Omialé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omiale? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,210,518th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname Omiale occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Omiale are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Omiale is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 61,521. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 43 percent live, Zou Department, where 26 percent live and Littoral Department, where 14 percent live. Besides Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omialé942/
Omialle928/
Omihaley861/
Gomial83129/
Omyale8347/
Amiale8339/
Omiali836/
Omiole835/
Omiala832/
Omjale831/
Omealey7779/
Amialea7734/
Gomjale772/
Omijala771/
Amial73203/
Omeal7335/
Omealley7126/
O'Mealey7120/
Asmial6774/
Omiola6751/
Homeal6716/
Amiali6714/
O'meal6710/
O'Mealley676/
Gomjal676/
Amiala676/
Amijal675/
Ameale672/
Emiole672/
Gamial672/
Amiole671/
Ammial671/
Ouhmmiali671/
Amialy671/
Hamial671/

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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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  • 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 Omiale
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