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Where Does The Last Name Ouma Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻡ, Hindi: ओउमा, Russian: Оума) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms: Oumà. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouma? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ouma is the 2,561^st most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 33,661 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouma reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 9,461^st most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 108,587 people.

The last name Ouma is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 179,723 people, or 1 in 257. In Kenya Ouma is most frequent in: Homa Bay County, where 18 percent are found, Siaya County, where 17 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 16 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 64 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 11 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.

Ouma Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ouma surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ouma earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 241% more than the national average, earning R 810,348 per year and in United States they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $43,712 USD per year.