Omunu Surname

300,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Omunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7521:51,9146,251
Nigeria4721:375,30220,004
Cameroon351:593,40245,326
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omunu (23) may also be a first name.

Omunu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omunu is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Omunu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 300,690th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,765,464 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omunu are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omunu is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 752 people, or 1 in 51,914. In Uganda Omunu is most prevalent in: Apac District, where 25 percent live, Amolatar District, where 25 percent live and Dokolo District, where 19 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 37 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Omunu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omungu91769/
Omuenu919/
Omounu913/
Omuinu911/
Omunui911/
Omgungu832/
Oimuinu831/
Omonu801,202/
Amunu80404/
Ominu80346/
Umunu80130/
Emunu8026/
Oumounou775/
Omoungou774/
Gomounou772/
Amungu73163/
Amunau7375/
Humunu7350/
Amuinu737/
Amunut737/
Umungu736/
Omoenu735/
Omoonu734/
Gumunu733/
Amunuh733/
Aumunu732/
Homonu732/
Gamunu732/
Amunus731/
Amumnu731/
Oumonu731/
Houmounou717/
Omoungnou711/
Ousmounou711/
Amaunut67136/
Amounou6762/
Gamungu6714/
Emounou676/
Omonuha671/
Hamaunu671/
Amungou671/

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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 Omunu
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