Ouamr Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ouamr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Ouamr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouamr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ouamr (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﺎﺭ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouamr? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ouamr is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouamr reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 25 percent live and Chad, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouamr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouamr in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭ | mar | 50 |
| ﻋﻤﺮ | mr | 50 |
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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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- 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 Ouamr
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