Oumeya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Oumeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Oumeya (380) may also be a first name.
Oumeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oumeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oumeya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﻪ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oumeya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oumeya are found; 63 percent are found in North Africa and 63 percent are found in Mahgreb. Oumeya is also the 444,827th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 380 people.
The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,726,310. Excluding Algeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oumeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oumeya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺎ | amya | 8.33 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺔ | amyt | 8.33 |
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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 Oumeya
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