Omulama Surname

196,487th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omulama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omulama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,1241:21,7422,497
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Omulama (177) may also be a first name.

Omulama Last Name Facts

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

Omulama (Marathi: ओमुलामा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Omulama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 196,487th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,416,571 people. Omulama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omulama live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 685,598th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 177 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,124 people, or 1 in 21,742. In Kenya Omulama is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 57 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 21 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Omulama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Omulama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Omulama in the Marathi language
ओमुलामाomulama-

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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
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  • 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 Omulama
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