Omiyah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Omiyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Omiyah (56) may also be a first name.
Omiyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omiyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omiyah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiyah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Omiyah is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Omiyah reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omiyah is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 56 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 88 percent reside and Benue, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Omiyah exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 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 Omiyah
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