Omumia Surname

324,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omumia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Omumia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1461:40,2974,234
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Omumia (191) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Omumia Demographics

Omumia Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 34 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Omumia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omumia is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omumia? popularity and diffusion

Omumia is the 324,668th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,353,571 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omumia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Omumia is also the 657,437th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 191 people.

Omumia is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,146 people, or 1 in 40,297. In Kenya Omumia is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 89 percent live, Nairobi County, where 9 percent live and Bungoma County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live.

Omumia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Omumia last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omumiah921/
Ommumia921/
Omomia83240/
Amumia831/
Omomiha771/
Gamoumia711/
Umomia6755/
Hammoumia671/
Omomijo625/
Omomjah624/
Amoemia621/
Hamumeha5735/
Amimya505/
Amumyo501/
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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 Omumia
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