Omukama Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Omukama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omukama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda471:830,62338,869
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Omukama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omukama occurs most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Omukama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omukama? popularity and diffusion

Omukama is the 2,506,728th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Omukama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omukama are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda Omukama is most frequent in: Katakwi District, where 30 percent live, Mbale District, where 13 percent live and Wakiso District, where 11 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omukami8651/
Omukoma862/
Amukama861/
Gamukama801,499/
Omukhami801/
Ahamukama751/
Gaamukama751/
Omokami7121/
Amokama711/
Omokame711/
Amukami711/
Omukome711/
Hamukoma6770/
Homokoma671/
Omokomi574/
Amukomo572/
Umukomo571/
Omokomo571/
Amukome571/
Omokome571/
Omokomie531/

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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 Omukama
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