Saint-Omer Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Saint-Omer Surname Definition:

A Norman name: St. Omer, local name

Saint-Omer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2421:274,47442,205
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Saint-Omer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: St. Omer, local name

British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber

Saint-Omer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saint-Omer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Saint-Omer occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saint-Omer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,011,991st most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Saint-Omer are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Saint-Omer is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 274,474. In France Saint-Omer is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 35 percent live, Martinique, where 17 percent live and Réunion, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

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Sentomeyar701/
Sandomiera701/
Santomaura701/
Santomoiri701/
Sainati Mayer701/
Santa-Maria67746/
Saintemarie67547/
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Sandmeir6788/
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Saint Amour6735/
Santmyre6714/
Santa-María6714/
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Saint Marie677/
Sentymer676/
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Sandmyer673/
Saintamaria672/
Saint Maria672/
Santa Meyer672/
Saint Moore671/
Santomaraia671/
Santamur671/
Santhamr671/
Sontmyer671/
Suntimer671/
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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saint-Omer
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