Omiama Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Omiama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Omiama (199) may also be a first name.
Omiama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omiama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omiama is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Omiama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Omiama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omiama live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 642,605th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 199 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Omiama is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 100 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomihama | 86 | 31 | / |
| Amiama | 83 | 1,955 | / |
| Umiama | 83 | 2 | / |
| Omiamo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omioma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omiami | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emiama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omeiheama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amihama | 77 | 70 | / |
| Amayiama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amajiama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homjamoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amiammah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amihamat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amiame | 67 | 16 | / |
| Amiami | 67 | 13 | / |
| Umeama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amyama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emjama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omahayama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emiamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amjama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amihamajh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Omiama
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis