Ominyi Surname
Approximately 12,027 people bear this surname
Ominyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12,012 | 1:14,747 | 1,456 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ominyi (1,524) may also be a first name.
Ominyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ominyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ominyi occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ominyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ominyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 43,285th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 605,932 people. The last name Ominyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ominyi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 198,786th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,524 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12,012 people, or 1 in 14,747. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 58 percent reside, Benue, where 23 percent reside and Cross River, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 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 Ominyi
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