Omuh Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2881:615,07929,261
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Omuh (11) may also be a first name.

Omuh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omuh is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Omuh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 914,967th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omuh live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 11 people.

The last name Omuh is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 615,079. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 25 percent live, Delta, where 20 percent live and Edo, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omush899/
Omouh891/
Omu863,122/
Oumouh8069/
Omoush8037/
Omouth8032/
Homuha808/
Homush801/
Amuh752,460/
Gomu75874/
Emuh75560/
Omus75409/
Homu75393/
Ommu75346/
Omut75310/
Omou75263/
Omau7569/
Omuț7555/
Omui7555/
Omuz7551/
Oimu7530/
Oumu7527/
Otmu7519/
Omeu7519/
Omgu7512/
Omud754/
Oomu753/
Uomu752/
Omuu752/
Osmu752/
Omux751/
Omuş751/
Oemu751/
Hohmuth73695/
Oumouch73243/
Ousmouh73170/
Oumhouh734/
Oumouha733/
Goumouh732/
Gohmouh731/
Hommuth731/
Homouth731/
Gomou673,408/
Oumou673,391/
Amouh671,217/
Osmus67369/
Omeus67222/
Homus67185/
Hamuh67132/
Ammuh67123/
Amuch67106/
Ommuş6794/
Emouh6741/
Amush6734/
Șoimu6732/
Homou6732/
Gomau6728/
Oumeu6720/
Homut6719/
Oumau6719/
Omohu6718/
Ohmut6718/
Oomau6716/
Hoimu6713/
Oymus6712/
Oimau6711/
Gommu6711/
Homeu679/
Goumu677/
Homud676/
Oummouch675/
Uomhu675/
Ohmud674/
O'Omu674/
Amauh674/
Gomui673/
Amuih673/
Osmau673/
Omous673/
Houmu673/
Homui673/
Oymhu672/
Oumus672/
Homau672/
Oimus672/
Amuuh671/
Emmuh671/
O'Mau671/
Omust671/
Ommui671/
Omgau671/
Goimu671/
Goomu671/
Amudh671/
Ommus671/
Ommou671/
Omouy671/
Amuhj671/
Hotmouth670/
Hothmuth670/

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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 Omuh
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