Oumare Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Oumare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Oumare (87) may also be a first name.
Oumare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oumare Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oumare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﺎﺭ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oumare.
How Common Is The Last Name Oumare? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Oumare occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oumare live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 87 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 186,130. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 73 percent live, Assaba Region, where 9 percent live and Adrar Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 39 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oumare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oumare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭ | mar | 50 |
| ﻋﻤﺮ | mr | 25 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭﻩ | marh | 18.75 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭﻱ | mary | 6.25 |
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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 Oumare
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