Omwake Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Omwake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omwake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Omwake Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omwake is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Omwake click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omwake? popularity and diffusion

The surname Omwake is the 3,017,195th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Omwake occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Omwake live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 29 percent are found, Virginia, where 29 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent are found.

Omwake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Omwake has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Omwake surname increased 224 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Omwake Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Omwake surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Omwake earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.8% less than the national average, earning $32,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omwaka831,492/
Amwake83113/
Omuake8311/
Omweke835/
Omwaki833/
Umwake831/
Onwake830/
Gomwack776/
Omwache771/
Omwakai771/
Homwack771/
Hombake771/
Amwak734/
Omwok731/
Hounwake7145/
Onwoke67157/
Amwaka6753/
Omwoki6749/
Omuaki6728/
Onwaka6720/
Omuaka6715/
Omueke677/
Emwaki672/
Gomwok672/
Omweki671/
Onwaki671/
Hombak671/
Emuake671/

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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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  • 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 Omwake
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