Omoro Surname

91,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,5231:13,1081,624
Nigeria1,1561:153,2389,683
Uganda3851:101,40110,160
Papua New Guinea581:140,58119,337
Ivory Coast241:961,30123,927
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
England91:6,190,895170,599
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Omoro (1,186) may also be a first name.

Omoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omoro is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Omoro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omoro is the 91,582nd most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,394,479 people. The last name Omoro is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Omoro are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omoro is also the 230,283rd most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,186 people.

The last name Omoro is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,523 people, or 1 in 13,108. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 17 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 16 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Omoro exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

Omoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Omoro earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.24% less than the national average, earning $31,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $49,058 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omorou912,875/
Omoroh91129/
Gomoro9165/
Omoros9141/
Homoro919/
Omorho919/
Oumoro917/
Omooro916/
Omorgo913/
Omuoro912/
Omorro912/
Omorod911/
Omoruo911/
Omoiro911/
Omorot911/
Omhoro911/
Omoero911/
Oumorou834,425/
Omourou8322/
Omoiruo8315/
Omotroi834/
Homoros831/
Homoroz831/
Omuoruo831/
Omuro807,594/
Amoro803,442/
Omero80902/
Omaro80874/
Umoro80730/
Emoro80125/
Omora80116/
Oumourou77104/
Homotroi7751/
Gomooroi7719/
Gomgorgo771/
Amoros7314,118/
Asmoro7311,500/
Gomora735,541/
Omarou73590/
Oumaro73472/
Homero73455/
Homora73382/
Omoera73253/
Amouro73251/
Amorro73158/
Amorod73144/
Amoroz73125/
Omoura7391/
Atmoro7370/
Hamoro7364/
Ohmuro7362/
Omarro7360/
Amorou7347/
Omorah7332/
Gumoro7326/
Gamoro7322/
Amoroa7318/
Emorho7318/
Ohmero7316/
Amoroh7314/
Gomaro7313/
Umuoro7311/
Umoroh7310/
Amoroy7310/
Amooro7310/
Homaro736/
Umorou735/
Amoroo735/
Umoroa735/
Omaroo734/
Osmaro734/
O'Mora733/
Amuoro733/
Amoruo733/
Amorzo732/
Amgoro732/
Homuro732/
Amorot732/
Oumora732/
Omeroy731/
Amoroj731/
Umohro731/
Ammoro731/
Omuora731/
Emoroh731/
Omgaro731/
Humoro731/
Omuros731/
Ùmorou731/
Gomorá731/
Gomuro731/
Amorgo731/
Omaros731/
Omohra731/
Oomuro731/
Emouro731/
Omorra730/
Goumourou7113/
Houmourou712/
Oumarou67592,430/
Amourou67169/
Omoerah6790/
Hasmoro6789/
Homoraš6737/
O'Marro6727/
Gomgora6725/
Omaharo6724/
Oimarou6724/
Amorous6719/
Uomarou6718/
Oumoura6717/
Emuorho6716/
Ammoroo6714/
Omuorah6711/
Gomorra6710/
Homeroy6710/
Homoras6710/
Hámoros679/
Oumaroi679/
Houmaro677/
Oumaroy677/
Oumarot676/
Ommarou675/
Omuorha673/
Amoroit673/
Oomarou673/
Homaroy672/
Hamorro672/
Omarous672/
Oumärou672/
Oumaroo672/
Omoerha672/
Oimauro671/
Homorat671/
Othmaro671/
Homarou671/
Homoyra671/
Hemoroy671/
Omaroth671/
Oumarod671/
Oumaroj671/
Outmuro671/
Oymarou671/
Ojmarou671/
Umourou671/
Hamoros671/
Gomaïro671/
Gammoro671/
Amoroux671/
Amorros671/
Amourzo671/
Emmuoro671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omoro
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