Ominah Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Ominah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Ominah (300) may also be a first name.
Ominah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ominah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ominah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ominah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ominah is the 2,876,555th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Ominah is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Ominah reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 508,767th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 300 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 95 percent reside and Cross River, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Ominah
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