Omiwa Surname
Approximately 5,620 people bear this surname
Omiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 5,618 | 1:22,756 | 2,460 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Omiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omiwa occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Omiwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 85,791st most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,296,716 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Omiwa live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 5,618 people, or 1 in 22,756. In Japan it is most frequent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 53 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Ōita Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Besides Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omoiwa | 91 | 21 | / |
| Omiwas | 91 | 15 | / |
| Omaiwa | 91 | 7 | / |
| Goumiwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Omgoiwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Omiowha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Umiwa | 80 | 561 | / |
| Emiwa | 80 | 321 | / |
| Omuwa | 80 | 141 | / |
| Omewa | 80 | 75 | / |
| Omiwe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Omiba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houmaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omaywa | 73 | 115 | / |
| Omewah | 73 | 39 | / |
| Emijwa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gomiwo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Omivha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Omaiba | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hamiwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gomiwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Omewga | 73 | 3 | / |
| Omoiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omeuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omaiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amaiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omujwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amijwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omibai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hommaiwai | 71 | 36 | / |
| Gumiwah | 67 | 59 | / |
| Umiowha | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hamaiwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gamhiwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amaiwai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ameiwua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omaiwhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umiewha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emiehwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumioua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osmaiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oymewai | 67 | 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 Omiwa
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