Omugah Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omugah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omugah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omugah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omugah is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Omugah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omugah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Omugah are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 40 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 40 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omugahe921/
Omgugah921/
Omuga913,455/
Omunga83888/
Omogah8329/
Amugah8316/
Omugha836/
Omguga834/
Omugga832/
Omugai831/
Omugho831/
Omugat831/
Omugau831/
Omugoa831/
Homunga7737/
Omuegho7731/
Omeunga7727/
Omung'a7722/
Omuegha7714/
Omuigho7711/
Oumunga774/
Omoogah773/
Gomouga772/
Omun'ga772/
Omaugho771/
Omughou771/
Homauga771/
Omungaa771/
Omungoh771/
Amungah771/
Omoga731,053/
Omugo73691/
Amuga73674/
Omiga7323/
Emuga7314/
Oummunga7115/
Omaughoj711/
Goumouga711/
Oumougay711/
Oumeunga711/
Amunga675,824/
Omungo67450/
Gamuga67335/
Omogha67201/
Amouga67101/
Omugoi6744/
Omogho6725/
Homoga6718/
Omogoh6717/
Amugho6714/
Omogai679/
Amugai676/
Amogah675/
Omoega674/
Amugga673/
Hamuga672/
Homiga672/
Gomugo672/
Emugha672/
Omeugo671/
Omigho671/
Omigha671/
Amugha671/
Oumoga671/
Ameuga671/
Amuuga671/
Amugaa671/

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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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  • 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 Omugah
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