Omiama Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Omiama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omiama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

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 found most frequently in Uganda. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Omiama.

How Common Is The Last Name Omiama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omiama reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 642,605th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 199 people.

It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Omiama is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 100 percent are found. Not including Uganda Omiama occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gomihama8631/
Amiama831,955/
Umiama832/
Omiamo831/
Omioma831/
Omiami831/
Emiama831/
Omeiheama802/
Amihama7770/
Amayiama713/
Amajiama711/
Homjamoa711/
Amiammah711/
Amihamat711/
Amiame6716/
Amiami6713/
Umeama674/
Amyama672/
Emjama671/
Omahayama671/
Ameama671/
Emiamo671/
Omeoma671/
Amjama671/
Amihamajh671/

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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 Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis