Omotara Surname

309,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omotara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omotara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1751:150,7609,563
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Omotara (438) may also be a first name.

Omotara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omotara occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omotara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 309,963rd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,993,048 people. The surname Omotara is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Omotara reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omotara is also the 409,668th most numerous first name on earth, held by 438 people.

Omotara is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,175 people, or 1 in 150,760. In Nigeria Omotara is primarily found in: Lagos, where 22 percent live, Ogun, where 19 percent live and Ekiti, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Omotara Last Name Statistics demography

Omotara earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omatara8615/
Omotare867/
Omotaro866/
Omotera865/
Omotora861/
Ometara861/
Asmotara801,802/
Hamotara801/
Umotaraj801/
Omoutari801/
Gomataira752/
Hamoutahra71345/
Omotore71171/
Omotoro7150/
Amatara7123/
Omatare7117/
Emetara7112/
Omatera7111/
Amutara715/
Ematara715/
Umutara711/
Umatara711/
Omutari711/
Umataray67305/
Hamatara6730/
Asmatara6721/
Emaetara6713/
Omootore6712/
Ametaira675/
Homatari674/
Hematara672/
Amataraj672/
Amastara671/
Amutaraj671/
Amoutari671/
Omottoro671/
Amattara671/
Omastora671/
Umatarai671/
Omataire671/
Omatotre671/
Ematarai671/

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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 Omotara
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis