Oumana Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Oumana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 388 | 1:49,464 | 2,487 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Oumana (371) may also be a first name.
Oumana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oumana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oumana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻥ) is found most in Niger. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oumana.
How Common Is The Last Name Oumana? popularity and diffusion
Oumana is the 638,206th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The surname Oumana is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Oumana live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 450,877th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 371 people.
Oumana is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 49,464. In Niger Oumana is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 41 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Niger Oumana occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 17 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oumana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oumana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺎﻥ | aman | 29.41 |
| ﺍﻣﺎﻧﻪ | amanh | 17.65 |
| ﺍﻣﻨﺎ | amna | 11.76 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﻧﻪ | manh | 11.76 |
| ﺃﻣﻨﺎ | amna | 11.76 |
| ﺃﻣﻌﺎﻧﻪ | amanh | 5.88 |
| ﺃﻣﺎﻧﻪ | amanh | 5.88 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﻥ | man | 5.88 |
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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 Oumana
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