Omuyah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omuyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omuyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Omuyah Last Name Facts

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

Omuyah is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Omuyah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omuyah? popularity and diffusion

Omuyah is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Omuyah is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omuyah are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Omuyah is most frequent in: Ondo, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osmuyah921/
Omuya912,891/
Omayah83112/
Omuyeh8376/
Omouya8311/
Omiyah839/
Omoyah834/
Amuyah834/
Omeyah831/
Gomuya831/
O'Muya831/
Oemayah77264/
Homiyah7711/
Oumuyat771/
Gomayah771/
Omuyaya771/
Omiya7319,142/
Omoya732,414/
Omaya731,998/
Amuya73755/
Omuye73510/
Omeya73371/
Omuyo73153/
Emuya7320/
Omyia7319/
Omuja739/
Omuyi733/
Omaih733/
Omeua732/
Omajh731/
Omouh731/
Omeah731/
Omouy731/
Omuia731/
Houmouya711/
Amiyah67364/
Oumaha67316/
Oumaya67292/
Omaish67285/
Oumouy67274/
Omojah67259/
Gamuya67246/
Amouya67171/
Amayah67120/
Oemaya6787/
Hamuya6772/
Oumouh6769/
Amoyah6750/
Homoya6749/
Omoush6737/
Omejah6736/
Gomiya6733/
Omouth6732/
Omajeh6731/
Gomaya6728/
Omaiah6725/
Ohmiya6723/
Emeyah6723/
Emiyah6723/
Ommaya6718/
Omajah6714/
Omiyat6713/
Emayah6711/
Omayas6711/
Omahay6711/
Omeyau6710/
Osmaya679/
Gomeya679/
Omayho679/
Oumeya678/
Homuha678/
Omeych677/
Omaich676/
Omooya676/
Homiya676/
Omayeh675/
Omoyeh675/
Homaya674/
Ojmaya674/
Amuyat674/
Ameyah673/
Omahia673/
Oumiya673/
Omuoyo673/
Homyya672/
Hemuya672/
Omayat672/
Homaha672/
Omayad671/
Osmiya671/
Amuyas671/
Oomiya671/
Omiyeh671/
Omaaha671/
Omoiah671/
Omaaih671/
Omahai671/
Omouyo671/
Ommouy671/
Gomoya671/
Omayoh671/
Omaysh671/
Omijah671/
Omuyet671/
Omuyio671/
Omaweh671/
Omeyeh671/
Omouiy671/
Ommoya671/
Omahey670/

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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 Omuyah
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