Omiya Surname

28,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Omiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan18,5231:6,9021,043
Uganda3101:125,93311,770
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Brazil771:2,780,18682,572
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
India51:153,413,076951,030
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Omiya (945) may also be a first name.

Omiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Omiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Omiya (Arabic: اوميّا, Hindi: ओमिया, Marathi: ओमीया) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omiya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 28,073rd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 380,710 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Omiya live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 262,830th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 945 people.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 18,523 people, or 1 in 6,902. In Japan it is primarily found in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 21 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Japan this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Omiya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Omiya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Omiya last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Omiya earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.03% more than the national average, earning $58,697 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gomiya9133/
Ohmiya9123/
Omiyat9113/
Omiyah919/
Homiya916/
Oumiya913/
Osmiya911/
Oomiya911/
Goumiya8322/
Homiyah8311/
Houmiya838/
Homiyad831/
Hommiya831/
Omuya802,891/
Amiya802,468/
Omoya802,414/
Omaya801,998/
Omija80865/
Omiyi80412/
Omiye80394/
Umiya80390/
Omeya80371/
Omiyo80166/
Emiya8094/
Omyia8019/
Omeia8012/
Omaia804/
Omioa802/
Omoiy801/
Omeiy801/
Omoia801/
Omuia801/
Umiyah73767/
Amiyah73364/
Hamiya73328/
Oumaya73292/
Omayah73112/
Omehia7393/
Oemaya7387/
Omieye7354/
Homoya7349/
Gamiya7339/
Asmiya7331/
Gomaya7328/
Amioya7328/
Omaiah7325/
Emiyah7323/
Ommaya7318/
Hemiya7316/
Ammiya7315/
Omaiyo7313/
Omijia7312/
Omayas7311/
Omouya7311/
Ahmiya7311/
Omeyau7310/
Omioye7310/
Osmaya739/
Gumiya739/
Gomeya739/
Oumeya738/
Amiyat738/
Omohia737/
Omiyot737/
Humiya737/
Omooya736/
Gomaia736/
Uumiya734/
Ummiya734/
Homaya734/
Omoyah734/
Omuyah734/
Gomeia734/
Ojmaya734/
Omahia733/
Gomiyo732/
Usmiya732/
Omeiha732/
Homyya732/
Omayat732/
Oumiye731/
Omayad731/
Aamiya731/
Omiyeh731/
Omeyah731/
Omoiah731/
Homija731/
Oumaia731/
Gomoya731/
Gomuya731/
Gomiia731/
Amieya731/
Amihya731/
O'Muya731/
Omijah731/
Omouiy731/
Omiyes731/
Ommoya731/
Omae6724,902/
Omaa674,346/
Omay674,335/
Omoy673,141/
Omoi671,444/
Omey671,264/
Omai671,142/
Hamiyah67494/
Omaj67330/
Oemayah67264/
Omie67255/
Ummiyah67199/
Omea67171/
Omoa67156/
Omei67149/
Omau6769/
Gamgiya6763/
Omui6755/
Homieja6723/
Hamiyat6715/
Goumiye6712/
Omojaya679/
Aammiya676/
Hamiyae676/
Omayowa675/
Aamiyat675/
Oemijah674/
Omye674/
Houmaya674/
Hammiya674/
Hotmaya673/
Hasmiya673/
Omij673/
Asmiyat673/
Houmeya672/
Hemiyah672/
Goumaya672/
Gaamiya672/
Oumuyat671/
Gammiya671/
Hamgiya671/
Gomayah671/
Osmuyah671/
Omoyowa671/
Omuyaya671/
Humiyad671/
Homoaya671/
Ousmaya671/
Goumiyo671/
Goumoya671/
Ahamiya671/
Aasmiya671/
Gummiya671/
Oymioye671/
Ummiyat671/

Omiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omiya in the Marathi language
ओमीयाomiya-
Omiya in the Hindi language
ओमियाomiya53.85
ओमीयाomiya41.54
ओमीयomiya1.54
उर्मिलाurmila1.54
औमियाaumiya1.54
Omiya in the Arabic language
اوميّاawmya-
اومياawmya-

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