Omua Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Omua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 407 | 1:95,920 | 9,768 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Omua (200) may also be a first name.
Omua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omua is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Omua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 642,034th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Omua reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omua is also the 640,739th most frequent first name globally, held by 200 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 407 people, or 1 in 95,920. In Uganda Omua is most frequent in: Arua District, where 53 percent reside, Maracha District, where 9 percent reside and Amolatar District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomua | 89 | 3 | / |
| Omwua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Homua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Omhua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Homuha | 80 | 8 | / |
| Homuad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Homhua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Osmuha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Omueha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omuhah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osmuah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houmua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omba | 75 | 46,931 | / |
| Amua | 75 | 1,738 | / |
| Omwa | 75 | 684 | / |
| Omva | 75 | 525 | / |
| Emua | 75 | 169 | / |
| Omuo | 75 | 22 | / |
| Umua | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hommuat | 73 | 8 | / |
| Oumouha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ombay | 67 | 4,311 | / |
| Oumba | 67 | 2,255 | / |
| Homba | 67 | 1,949 | / |
| Aumua | 67 | 526 | / |
| Ombai | 67 | 463 | / |
| Ombou | 67 | 259 | / |
| Ombaa | 67 | 201 | / |
| Omvoa | 67 | 200 | / |
| Gamua | 67 | 197 | / |
| Hamua | 67 | 108 | / |
| Amuat | 67 | 81 | / |
| Oimba | 67 | 54 | / |
| Asmua | 67 | 18 | / |
| Amuad | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ombea | 67 | 15 | / |
| Homwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Amuaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Omwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gumua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Omvaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amuea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emmua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ombuo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Omway | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omwah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amuoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oomba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uomba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Usmua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amuas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amuap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omvap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amuaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omvea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombaș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gomuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amhua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Omua
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