Omou Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Omou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1061:217,6539,074
Papua New Guinea861:94,81112,690
Mauritania231:178,0389,291
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Togo91:805,3086,372
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omou (1,067) may also be a first name.

Omou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻡ) is found most in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omou is the 980,795th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. Omou is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Omou are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 244,901st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 1,067 people.

This surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 217,653. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Comoé District, where 79 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 12 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Mauritania, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gomou893,408/
Oumou893,391/
Omoue8972/
Homou8932/
Omohu8918/
Omous893/
Omouh891/
Omouy891/
Ommou891/
Omo868,022/
Omu863,122/
Goumou8021,060/
Homoud801,114/
Oumous80661/
Oummou80466/
Houmou80424/
Oumouy80274/
Ouhmou80242/
Oumoud80112/
Oumouh8069/
Omoush8037/
Hommou8037/
Omouth8032/
Omouya8011/
Homoue809/
Gommou805/
Ousmou805/
Homouz803/
Oumout802/
Otmous801/
Hgomou801/
Oomoud801/
Omouyo801/
Omayou801/
Ommouy801/
Oumoue801/
Omouie801/
Omouiy801/
Eoumou801/
Omot7561,315/
Amou7516,540/
Homo7512,153/
Gomo7510,976/
Omod757,176/
Oumo755,078/
Omoh753,928/
Omoy753,141/
Omoi751,444/
Omos75884/
Gomu75874/
Omoo75623/
Osmo75566/
Omus75409/
Homu75393/
Ommu75346/
Omut75310/
Omuh75290/
Oimo75157/
Omoa75156/
Uomo75135/
Omue7586/
Omau7569/
Omoe7561/
Omui7555/
Omuț7555/
Umou7553/
Omuz7551/
Omoj7549/
Ommo7537/
Oimu7530/
Omuo7522/
Omeu7519/
Otmu7519/
Omgo7513/
Omgu7512/
Omop7511/
Ohmo757/
Omho757/
Oomo755/
Omud754/
Oomu753/
Ojmo753/
Otmo752/
Oymo752/
Omuu752/
Osmu752/
Uomu752/
Omuş751/
Ãomo751/
Oemo751/
Oemu751/
Omoz751/
Omoï751/
Omux751/
Oumouss73478/
Oumouch73243/
Ouhmmou73241/
Ousmouh73170/
Hoummou7355/
Houmoud7334/
Oummouy739/
Houmoue734/
Ouhmoud734/
Homayou733/
Hommoud733/
Ehoumou733/
Goummou733/
Oumouha733/
Goumouh732/
Houmous732/
Oummout732/
Homouth731/
Omoueth731/
Oumouye731/
Gohmouh731/
Hommous731/
Hamou6720,247/
Gamou677,120/
Omoit673,430/
Amoud673,384/
Homos673,268/
Omoyi672,938/
Omuya672,891/
Omoya672,414/
Omott672,256/
Omayo671,656/
Amous671,297/
Amouh671,217/
Omoja671,179/
Ammou67995/
Omoyo67697/
Omoye67649/
Omojo67532/
Houmo67517/
Omuye67510/
Gomoi67497/
Osmus67369/
Homod67348/
Aamou67342/
Huomo67277/
Amouz67242/
Goumo67241/
Ouhmouch67240/
Omeus67222/
Homus67185/
Gommo67181/
Omiyo67166/
Omodt67163/
Oummo67163/
Omoji67155/
Omuyo67153/
Otmot67150/
Omuji67149/
Ahmou67149/
Amouy67148/
Amout67141/
Omosh67125/
Omowe67114/
Homop6798/
Ommuş6794/
Gomoe6784/
Omoje6779/
Omayu6771/
Amoue6764/
Omaju6761/
Gomoo6760/
Hommo6759/
Homot6755/
Ottmo6753/
Amohu6740/
Gomoy6735/
Omijo6735/
Omujo6733/
Șoimu6732/
Omeyo6731/
Homoi6731/
Gumou6729/
Gomau6728/
Umohu6726/
Omoch6723/
Humou6722/
Homut6719/
Omejo6719/
Ohmut6718/
Omoss6718/
Oomau6716/
Asmou6714/
Hoimu6713/
Oimos6712/
Oymus6712/
Homoa6712/
Gommu6711/
Gomgo6711/
Oimau6711/
Gomho6710/
Homoz6710/
Omush679/
Osmod679/
Osmos679/
Omuje679/
Omuja679/
Homeu679/
Ousmo679/
Amgou678/
Homud676/
Hoomo676/
Omajo676/
Gomoï676/
Uomhu675/
Ommoh675/
Oummouch675/
Omaio674/
Amoux674/
Ohmud674/
O'Omu674/
Homoj674/
Osmau673/
Omuyi673/
Osmot673/
Oumoh673/
Oimoh673/
Umouh673/
Homoy673/
Homui673/
Gomui673/
Omeua672/
Oimus672/
Homau672/
Oymhu672/
Goomo672/
Omioa672/
Omoie672/
Osmoh672/
Amouj672/
Ehoumoud672/
Osmoy672/
Homoe672/
Homoh672/
Omohs672/
Homgo672/
Ommos671/
Houmoutt671/
Homouied671/
Goimu671/
Goomu671/
Umous671/
Omois671/
Oomoh671/
Omohd671/
Ojmoa671/
Homue671/
Omoiy671/
Gomuo671/
Otmoh671/
Ommus671/
Hoimo671/
Homoľ671/
Homoș671/
Oomoi671/
Omoia671/
Omojj671/
Omiio671/
Ommoo671/
Ommui671/
Omuia671/
Omust671/
Osmoi671/
Oimmo671/
Oimoo671/
O'Mau671/
Ehoumoue671/
Amhou671/
Aumou671/
Hoymo671/
Omgau671/
Omgoh671/
Houmouya671/
Outmo671/
Oomod671/
Oyhmo671/
Hotmouth670/

Omou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻡam53.25
ﺃﻡam32.47
ﺃﻣﻮamw7.79
ﺍﻣﻮamw1.3

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