Onumah Surname

127,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Onumah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onumah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,8401:9,5141,275
Nigeria5701:310,77717,240
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Liberia381:116,0148,917
England231:2,422,52489,093
Togo91:805,3086,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Onumah (32) may also be a first name.

Onumah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onumah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onumah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 127,861st most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,055,145 people. Onumah occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onumah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onumah is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name on earth It is held by 32 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,840 people, or 1 in 9,514. Excluding Ghana this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Onumah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onumah surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

Onumah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.85% more than the national average, earning $51,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onuma9165,036/
Enumah832,201/
Oinuma831,485/
Anumah831,116/
Ohnuma83254/
Onumoh83176/
Onouma8325/
Onimah8310/
Onguma839/
Uonuma836/
Onumma835/
Oonuma833/
Onauma833/
Omnuma833/
Honuma832/
Onumat832/
Onumas832/
Onumea831/
Onnuma831/
Onumho831/
Onuema831/
Onuima831/
Anoumah77645/
Honimah77147/
Ongouma7765/
Anaumah779/
Hanumah777/
Ohnouma772/
Anumahe772/
Anumash771/
Onumoha771/
Honumoh771/
Gounuma771/
Gonouma771/
Enumhah771/
Enuumah771/
Enuma732,918/
Anuma732,375/
Onoma731,358/
Onima73188/
Onumo73155/
Gounouma7174/
Oynoumoh716/
Hanumash711/
Animah673,933/
Anumat672,481/
Anguma67985/
Anouma67535/
Hanuma67385/
Anumas67383/
Anumai67321/
Enimah67105/
Ganuma6784/
Onimoh6717/
Onuimo6717/
Anauma6714/
Enumha6712/
Anumoh6712/
Honoma6712/
Onomay6710/
Gonumo677/
Enauma677/
Annuma676/
Onooma676/
Anumap676/
Anumho674/
Onimai674/
Oniema674/
Anumha673/
Anumma673/
Anumad673/
Enumoh672/
Eunuma672/
Onumuo672/
Honima672/
Anhuma672/
Goungouma672/
Ongumo672/
Onomaa671/
Onomma671/
Onhima671/
Enumai671/
Enumma671/
Anumay671/
Ennuma671/
Asnuma671/
Onoema671/
Onimea670/

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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 Onumah
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