Omuruyi Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Omuruyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Omuruyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omuruyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omuruyi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Omuruyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omuruyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Omuruyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Omuruyi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Omuruyi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omurayi | 86 | 115 | / |
| Omooruyi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Omouroyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omoruyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omoruuyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omorujyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omorruyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oomoruyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omurujie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omoruy | 77 | 28 | / |
| Omurai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Omurei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omurye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omorui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omoruye | 71 | 45 | / |
| Omoruji | 71 | 43 | / |
| Omurhie | 71 | 39 | / |
| Omourou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Oumurai | 71 | 15 | / |
| Umoruyi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Omoruiy | 71 | 9 | / |
| Amuruji | 71 | 5 | / |
| Omireyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Omurray | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omirayi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omoryie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omuriya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoruyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoreyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omuraya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoruya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omureji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amuruya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oumourou | 67 | 104 | / |
| Gumurayi | 67 | 18 | / |
| O'Murray | 67 | 6 | / |
| Omorujie | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Murrey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumaurou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omorieyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amuruoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omurijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omurijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoroyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umauruji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Omuruyi
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