Omijeh Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Omijeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 149 | 1:1,188,878 | 48,183 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Omijeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omijeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omijeh is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omijeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omijeh is the 1,409,418th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Omijeh is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Omijeh reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 1,188,878. In Nigeria Omijeh is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Omijeh
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