Omiawele Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Omiawele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Omiawele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omiawele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omiawele occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Omiawele.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiawele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,082,743rd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Omiawele reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 808,871. In Nigeria Omiawele is most common in: Edo, where 62 percent reside, Delta, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emiawele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Omiawela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Omiyele | 80 | 38 | / |
| Emiowele | 75 | 433 | / |
| Omihaley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omiyiale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omiyyale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omyiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amiable | 67 | 274 | / |
| Amiabel | 67 | 91 | / |
| Amiyele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emioweli | 63 | 2 | / |
| Omicheal | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hamieal | 53 | 6 | / |
| Amihail | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amiyeli | 53 | 1 | / |
| Asmieal | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gamieal | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amesayel | 50 | 14 | / |
| Ameahule | 50 | 11 | / |
| Omiyiola | 50 | 6 | / |
| Gamjiyal | 50 | 1 | / |
| Amehowle | 50 | 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 Omiawele
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